Kaz Matsui Quotes

As a team, when you`re playing in situations like these, you just want to get a win. You just try to think of anything you can do to overturn the flow of things that have been going the last week or so.

I`m feeling more comfortable at second. I`m much more confident in my defense.

His mentality is very strong. That will help him adjust to MLB and the American life.

I am here to compete.

I feel my role right now is to get on base, ... That`s all I`m really focusing on.

I don`t feel any different, ... But I always want to be prepared. I`ve just got to concentrate on how we`re playing as a team.

You never forget what you`ve done in the past, and I don`t think I can forget the past two seasons. I just want to ... try to learn from there and not repeat what happened.

I don`t want to get all jumpy and happy because the first day went well. But it`s encouraging.

During that transfer, ... I couldn`t get a firm grip on the ball.

I am extremely disappointed in how I have played. I have no regrets about coming here. I am not on the (Japanese team) because I haven`t produced. It is because of what has happened in the past.