David Eckstein Quotes
I feel very confident with two strikes. I feel it`s more of a freedom. I get very upset with myself if I make an out on a bad pitch before two strikes. With two strikes, it`s all out the window. I feel free.
With a faster runner, I`ll backhand it. With a very fast runner, I`ll set, plant, catch, and throw.
Winning two games means absolutely nothing. We don`t get caught up in all that, even when it is the World Series.
Yeah, that`s what people say. We`ll see if that`s true. But I know that in this lineup, I`m just going to do everything I can to get on base. That`s my job.
Don`t turn the channel, ... no matter what the score is.
It`s just a whole different realm of a leadoff man. You`ve got to be patient.
In Anaheim, you were fighting for your life every single night,
It`s pretty calming to step to the plate in that situation.
We had our chances. I think his hamstring was bothering him. There was a play when he didn`t run to cover first base. There may be something there.
He`ll sit there and go, `Get on base, I`ll hit you in. He puts this team on himself.
