Marcus Giles
Marcus Giles
Marcus William Gilesis a former Major League Baseball player. He played second base and batted right-handed. His older brother, Brian Giles, was an outfielder who also played in the Major Leagues...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth18 May 1978
scoring
The most important thing is to be able to put up a big inning when you' re down by five. As long as we're scoring runs, I feel like I'm doing my job.
good starters
That's what we're used to around here. That's what we're going to get. We have too many good starters to let that happen.
good help might motivated
Anything that can help us get motivated is good enough for me. If it's about revenge, then that's what it might take.
few good hands hurt last sit weeks
We used to sit on our hands in the last few weeks and just try not to get hurt. This is good for us.
almost clubhouse fun game intensity league playing
With these young guys, we have the intensity we need. It's almost like we're 10 years old playing in Little League again, but winning's more important now. It's just a lot of fun in the clubhouse now before the game and after the game.
bad few hit last spell
In the last few years we've hit a bad spell right now because we've already clinched,
bad few hit last since spell
In the last few years, we hit a bad spell right about now because it had been a while since we clinched,
feeling fingers good
I'm in the lineup. Feeling good is another thing. Just keep your fingers crossed.
worried
I just did too much, too soon. That's pretty much what it was. I'm not worried about it anymore.
ready season spring though
I'm not worried. I never like a lot of at-bats during spring training, though I do usually have better results. I'll be ready when the season starts.
biggest caliber canyon grand hole
If you don't go out and get that caliber of ballplayer, it's just a Grand Canyon in our lineup pretty much. It's the biggest hole ever.
agree call fair job lacking past
In the past, I think it's a fair job -- if that's what you want to call it -- because I can't agree more that we've been lacking intensity,
forward looking sure
I'm sure he's looking forward to this big situation,
enjoying fun sure
I'm sure he's enjoying this. Having him here is a lot of fun for me.