Ozzie Guillen
Ozzie Guillen
Oswaldo José "Ozzie" Guillén Barriosis a Venezuelan former professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop for 16 seasons, primarily with the Chicago White Sox, from 1985 to 2000. He then managed the White Sox from 2004 to 2011 and the Miami Marlins in 2012...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth20 January 1964
CityOcumare del Tuy, Venezuela
kid men plays reason risk second solid thinking third
I was thinking we'd have men on second and third and one out. There was a lot of risk ... But this kid is a real solid second baseman. That is one reason he plays every day.
hate series seven win
I hate Wrigley Field. We'd have to win seven World Series in a row.
continues expect good high offense player suddenly
From the beginning, with Joe, I said that the expectations were so high and when he didn't play up to those expectations, he suddenly is not a good player. Hopefully, his offense continues to get better. But we expect any player to get better every year.
everybody traveling
It was to our advantage, all the traveling stuff, but they showed us and they showed everybody that it's not the truth.
couple gotta guys playing rest
A couple of my guys need rest. They've been playing a lot of baseball. I gotta rest my players.
fans great negative proud smile stuff waited
It's great for the city, ... It's great for the fans who waited that many years. We can smile back and feel proud of this team. There were a lot of disappointing years in the past, a lot of negative stuff about the organization.
five months
That's all we've done, ... Hopefully, we've got another five months to come and we can play the same way.
expect guys win
I expect to win when these guys pitch.
bad knew needed tremendous
He did a tremendous job. He knew how bad we needed it and he did it.
blame family feed
I don't blame him for going for the money. You can't feed your family with championship rings.
best confidence means players talk worry
I talk to him every day. I don't want my players to worry about who they are or their roles. I tell them, 'Try the best you can and don't second-guess yourself because that means you don't have confidence in yourself.
players
Listen, I know what players we had in the past. I don't want those players anymore.
anderson game gives opportunity
Anderson having a game like this gives me an opportunity to give (Aaron) Rowland another day off.
last remember time
I don't even remember the last time he pitched,