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“There are no days off in our division. Even a team like Tampa Bay can beat you up.”

“Everybody wants to be a professional baseball player and, sure, as a kid, I wanted to do that. But once I got cut from my high school team, I figured there wasn't much chance of that ever happening. I'm still in awe of it.”

Want Stills Kids Wanted School Chance Cutting Player Team Happenings High School Baseball Awe Baseball Player

Author:Mark Buehrle

“I never want to be satisfied. I never want to be like, 'OK, this is good enough.' I always want to get to the next level and help the team improve.”

Want Enough Helping Next Levels Team Satisfied Good Enough Next Level

Author:Carlos Gonzalez

“I'm not thinking about my numbers. I'm just trying to do the best I can to help the team win.”

Thinking Trying I Can Helping Winning Numbers Team Do The Best

Author:Carlos Gonzalez

“This feeling to be on the best team of the world is just indescribable.”

World Feelings Team Best Team Indescribable

Author:Dirk Nowitzki

“People compare me to Isiah Thomas because of my quickness and change-of-direction, the way I change speeds and run the team.”

People Way Running Team Speed Compare Quickness

Author:Baron Davis

“When I retire and I'm back at home with me kids, they're not going to care that I smiled too much on the field. They're not going to care what kind of team player I was.”

Kind Home Care Kids Too Much Player Team Fields Retiring Team Player I'm Back

Author:Jim Edmonds

“Miguel and Justin, the two biggest guys on the team, welcomed me right away and once the cool kids in school like you, it's easy to get along.”

Two Kids School Guy Easy Team Like You Easy To Get Justin Cool Kid

Author:Prince Fielder

“When we [the Braves] won the World Series in '95, I went nuts. I mean, that was my team.”

World Mean Team Brave Series Nuts World Series

Author:Jeff Francoeur

“I get the fantasy league comment a couple of times a series ... that's pretty cool. They might be rooting for the other team, but if I do well it helps them out. It's kind of cool.”

Ifs Wells Kind Helping Might Fantasy Team Couple Series League Comment

Author:Garrett Atkins

“Every kid's dream is to play for their hometown team, watching when you're younger and stuff like that. It's awesome to be able to be from Miami and play for the Marlins because I was at the stadium as a little kid watching the game.”

Littles Play Dream Kids Able Games Stuff Team Little Kid Stadiums Hometown Miami

Author:Gaby Sanchez

“One thing about this game: It's really frustrating. In hockey, if you team's losing, you can start a fight. You can get your frustrations out.”

Ifs Fighting Games One Thing Team Losing Frustration Hockey Frustrating

Author:Eric Gagne

“It's a different thing when you play on a team that has to win, that doesn't consider it a good year unless you win the championship”

Years Different Play Winning Team Different Things Championship Good Years

Author:Manu Ginobili

“I just try to do what I do best, contribute to my team.”

Trying Team

Author:Manu Ginobili

“Our team goal is pretty simple ... basically prepare ourselves to play for nine innings every day, every series, and against every opponent. For me individually, it's more of just trying to play my role the best I can every day.”

Trying I Can Play Goal Simple Roles Team Series Nine Opponents Team Goal

Author:Curtis Granderson

“I was actually hoping the Royals would pick me. It was the main team I wanted to go to. Their colors are Royal blue and that's my favorite color.?”

Wanted Team Color Picks Blue My Favorite Royal Pick Me Favorite Color Royal Blue

Author:Zack Greinke

“You get into pro ball and you realize all the guys were the best players on their teams. You have to keep moving forward.”

Moving Guy Realizing Player Team Balls Moving Forward Keep Moving Keep Moving Forward Best Players

Author:Matt Holliday

“A lot of teams made a mistake in the NBA draft.”

Made Mistake Team Nba Made A Mistake

Author:Josh Howard

“You're always trying to seize any opportunity or hold on to one if you already have it. It was just a matter of going out there and producing for the team.”

Ifs Trying Matter Opportunity Team Going Out Always Trying

Author:Jose Bautista

“I've been fortunate over the years to have been on good teams and as a result I've been able to score some goals but I wouldn't say I'm great at it.”

Years Has Beens Able Goal Results Team Fortunate Score Good Team

Author:Jeff Cunningham

“There's players like myself in the league who deserve to make the All-Star team and aren't given a chance. I've put up numbers, as good if not better than players that are making the team.”

Ifs Given Stars Chance Numbers Player Team Deserve League All Stars Given A Chance

Author:Jeff Cunningham

“I want to be on that team that wins the world championship here in Chicago and sees the city go crazy.”

World Want Winning Cities Team Crazy Chicago Championship

Author:Derrek Lee

“It's important to find a team where you can be comfortable. I know there are a lot of high expectatons.”

Knows Important Team Comfortable

Author:Hideki Matsui

“I want to be back behind the plate as long as I can. I can help the team that way, and I like being in control and in charge.”

Way Want Long I Can Helping Behinds Team Plates

Author:Joe Mauer

“If it's early in the game and the team's not doing well, I get frustrated when I don't get the ball, because I think I can spark the team and get the crowd into it.”

Ifs Thinking Wells I Can Games Team Balls Crowds Sparks Frustrated

Author:Randy Moss

“If you keep your team in the game and give them a chance to win each and every start, what could be better than that? That, to me, is my main goal.”

Ifs Giving Games Winning Goal Chance Team

Author:Mark Mulder

“If the player has the confidence and ability, then he should sign with the pro team. Academics certainly play a large part in the decision, but if someone feels they are ready to sign, they should.”

Ifs Feels Should Play Ability Decision Player Team Ready

Author:Mark Mulder

“To me, the quarterback position is about getting your team out of bad things and into good ones.”

Team Position Bad Things Quarterback

Author:Chad Pennington

“I'm the leadoff hitter, it's my job to lead this team. I know people say the way I go is how the Mets go, so I'll do whatever it takes.”

People Knows Way Jobs Team Mets Whatever It Takes

Author:Jose Reyes

“For me, it's not about sacking the quarterback. It's about changing the course of the game. It's causing a crucial fumble at a crucial time. It's making a tackle for a loss when the opposing team needs to gain one or two yards for the first down. I look at myself as a sudden-impact player.”

Needs Firsts Looks Two Courses Games Loss Player Team Gains Impact Crucial Yards Opposing Quarterback Sacking

Author:Simeon Rice

“If I ever have a chance to become a top-notch guy on a top team, I think that's more valuable than anything else.”

Ifs Thinking Guy Chance Team Valuable Notches Top Notch

Author:Jason Spezza

“Whatever I can do to help our team, whether it's defense or offense, I'm going to do it.”

I Can Helping Can Do Team Defense Offense

Author:Eric Staal

“If our team is playing well and winning, it doesn't really matter to me if I am scoring points or not. For me though the more I can help offensively the better our chances are to win, so I just push myself to get better and hope it continues for the rest of the year.”

Ifs Years Wells I Can Matter Helping Winning Chance Team Get Better Chances Are Scoring Points

Author:Eric Staal

“There's been injuries to where my perseverance may have gotten overlooked-just my hard work and what I bring to a franchise and to a team may have gotten overlooked. But it's a matter of staying professional and playing the game of basketball and ultimately doing whatever it takes to win a championship for your teammates.”

May Matter Hard Games Winning Team Hard Work Basketball Perseverance Injury Staying Championship Teammate Overlooked Whatever It Takes

Author:Amar'e Stoudemire

“The only thing I think about is getting ready for every five days, to go out and get ready for my team.”

Thinking Five Team Ready

Author:Ubaldo Jimenez

“Any way I can produce runs and keep runs off the board for the other team, that's what I'm going to try to do.”

Way Trying I Can Running Team Produce Boards

Author:Dan Uggla

“You're going to bat so many times during a season and it's not worth getting mad about. I still get frustrated, but I try not to let the other team know that.”

Knows Trying Stills Team Seasons Mad Frustrated Bats

Author:Chase Utley

“As a ballplayer, you just want to feel respected. I like the way Washington presented the team to me and I feel good about what was being said.”

Way Want Feels Said Team Feel Good I Feel Good

Author:Vladimir Guerrero

“The Yankees are one of the best teams. I want to stay with them forever.”

Want Forever Team Yankees Best Team

Author:Chien-Ming Wang

“As long as the team is pulling together, I’m happy to be a part of it.”

Long Together Team Pulling Pulling Together

Author:Yasiel Puig

“A lot of teams aren't going to let me beat them. I just try to do something each game to help us win. If you do something like that, whether it's a walk or a hit, your numbers will be there by the end of the year.”

Ifs Trying Years Ends Helping Games Winning Walks Numbers Team Beats Let Me

Author:Ryan Zimmerman

“Football is one-third offense, one-third defense, and one-third special teams.”

Team Special Football Thirds Defense Offense Special Teams

Author:George Allen

“Of course I think a 10-year investment would be in a team's best interest. Look at Cal Ripken Jr., that guy was around until he was like 40... Not that I'm going to be in my 40s at the end of the 10-year deal or anything.”

Thinking Years Looks Ends Would Be Guy Courses Interest Deals Team Investment That Guy Cal Ripken

Author:Miguel Tejada

“I grew up as a part of the team that helped to field M-1s and M-60-A3s to the army back in 1980s.”

Team Fields Grew Grew Up Army

Author:Eric Shinseki

“I never set out to be CEO. I always set out to be a good team member, a good colleague.”

Team Members Ceo Colleagues Good Team Team Member

Author:John G. Stumpf

“My mom had a job, and she also took care of us, and she also took care of Dad - I always saw her pulling triple duty, doing more than I ever felt like she needed to. I made a promise to myself that it would be more of a team effort in my family someday. And because of that, I became more independent.”

Made Would Be Care Jobs Felt Effort Saws Team Duty Mom Needed Dad Promise My Family Independent My Mom Someday Pulling Team Effort

Author:Carrie Underwood

“The correct way to play chess is to develop each and every piece (chess is a team game!), get your King safely castled, and only then begin more aggressive maneuvers.”

Way Play Games Pieces Team Kings Chess Aggressive

Author:Jeremy Silman

“Yes, Manchester United are the best team in England, but you have to ask how good has the Premier League been since I left? If I was at a top club in England I think the title race might have been a lot closer this year.”

Ifs Thinking Years Has Beens Might Asks Left United Race Team England Clubs Titles League Might Have Been Manchester Best Team Manchester United Premier League

Author:Jose Mourinho

“The champions are the team with the most points...if United have more points, it means they have more points, that's all. Nothing else.”

Ifs Mean United Team Champion

Author:Rafael Benitez

“People talk about how you make team spirit - is it golf days or going out drinking together? That doesn't count. When you drink, you just tell lies to each other anyway and talk rubbish.”

People Together Spirit Lying Team Drink Golf Drinking Going Out Rubbish Team Spirit

Author:Gordon Strachan

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