A.J. Pierzynski
A.J. Pierzynski
Anthony John "A. J." Pierzynskiis an American professional baseball catcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball. Pierzynski previously played with the Minnesota Twins, San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Soxand St. Louis Cardinals...
almost focusing glad mode nice playoff seems spring stuff training
It seems like we're almost still in spring training mode because of all the other stuff and not the game. It will be nice to get back to focusing on what we do well and being a playoff team. I'm just glad it's all over.
base hard jumping rained standing
It rained so hard I was standing on 2nd base jumping around puddles get in it.
best catch execute game kept lucky stay suggestion throw yelling
For me, I put down the best suggestion I have and they throw it. They still have to execute the pitches. I kept yelling at Freddy, 'Stay aggressive. Stay after them.' That's all I can do. It's their game all the time, so I'm lucky I get to catch these guys.
believe best chance games lead league mentality record win
The mentality here is that we believe in ourselves, we still have a lead and we still have a chance to go do this thing. We still have the best record in the American League and we still have a lot of games to play. If we win our games, we'll be fine.
couple gets guy hits popping starts
The guy gets a couple of hits and he starts popping off.
hits hope pattern swings
You can't have a pattern with him, because he swings at everything and he hits everything hard. Heck, I don't know. Sometimes you just hope he hits it at guys.