Matt Murton
Matt Murton
Matthew Henry Murton, nicknamed "Thunder Matt", is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago Cubs organization. He previously played five years in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, and Colorado Rockies...
behind helps last might press relax start time year
We want to put last year behind us. Any time you can start off successfully, it helps you relax a little. You might not press as much.
fortunate good great swings
He's a great pitcher. We're fortunate to get some good swings off him.
capable course cubs five good help moment position produced since time win
Of course there's pressure. I know it's been a long time since the Cubs have produced any good position players, but that's not our fault. We just have to do what we're capable of doing. Hopefully, five or 10 years down the road, we can look back and say, 'See what we started?' But for now, we have to live in the moment and help the Cubs win this season.
fast rolling start
Getting a fast start is important, and fortunately we scored early. We got rolling in the first inning.
enjoy good help helps relax supportive team win
For me, the most important thing is to help the team win ballgames and play good fundamental baseball. They've been real supportive of me, and that helps me relax and go out and enjoy playing.
behind last year
We want to put last year behind us. This is this year, 2006.