Ashley Mendelowitz Quotes

We just shut it down all of a sudden and started playing bad baseball.

The third base coach tells you to stay, you stay. I don`t want to look like a bad runner.

He`s only been here two or three weeks. I know he`s a hustle guy. I have it in my mind he`s always going to be there. We need to communicate a little better.

That`s in the past. He says he wants to stay here. I don`t expect him to say he`s sorry.

It`s pretty bad right now. It`s real frustrating to be losing all these games.

Right now I`m really feeling comfortable at the plate in the last five or six days. When I feel like that, I don`t look for a pitch. I look for something around the strike zone or something that I know I can handle.

What do you prefer? A guy who`s worried about the team and wants it to get better, or a guy who`s going to be here six years and get in his pocket $72 million and not care about winning? You can`t take it like he doesn`t like the Orioles and doesn`t want to be here. That`s not true.

You`ve got to take it in a positive way. I think he did that because he wanted the team to get better. What do you prefer? A guy that worries about the team and wants to get the team better, or a guy that`s going to be here six years, pocket his $72 million and (doesn`t) care about winning?

I`m not worried about that, ... We have a lot of guys whose job that is.

We wish that we could do it earlier for Chen because he pitched a heck of a game.