Lenn Sakata
Lenn Sakata
Lenn Haruki Sakatais a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a utility player from 1977 to 1987 and was a member of the Baltimore Orioles 1983 World Series Championship team. He was the second Asian American to play Major League Baseball. He is Yonsei. Sakata graduated from Kalani High School in 1971. Sakata played college baseball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington...
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He wants to take a shot at it, and I think he realizes this is a pretty good opportunity.
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Playing at home is always a lot easier than playing on the road. Having the last at-bat and playing in front of our own crowd helps.
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It was very encouraging and fulfilling to see the improvement -- I was happy for everybody concerned.
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It was the character and the attitude of the players that made the difference. They didn't give in to fatigue or lack of production. It was a pleasure to go to the park every day because these kids wanted to play.