Alan Trammel
Alan Trammel
Alan Stuart Trammellis an American former professional baseball shortstop for the Detroit Tigers. He currently serves as a special assistant to the Detroit Tigers. Trammell, nicknamed "Tram", played his entire career with the Tigers, highlighted by a World Series championship in 1984 and an American League East division championship in 1987. Although his arm was not overpowering, he had a quick release and made accurate throws, ultimately winning four Gold Glove awards. Trammell's defense perfectly complemented his double-play partner, Lou...
best gets happen interviews moved swing
I have moved on. Doing these interviews really gets me back in the swing of things. After being let go, it's the best thing that could happen to me.
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It is easy to second-guess me, but it was my call. I'd like someone to give me a guarantee that David Ortiz wouldn't have done that to Nate Robertson. We're talking about someone who is arguably one of the best players in baseball.
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I thought we could chip away (at 4-0) and I thought it was the best chance of staying in the game. It didn't work out.
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With the options we have right now, Sean remains our best one, even though he's not pitched well and it hasn't been pretty lately. I think he's capable in my mind -- he's pitched some good games -- but I think his confidence right now is a big part of it.
best next
I would like to get back into managing, or coaching, next year. I think that's in my best interest.
best guy guys honest time
In 2003, (Bonderman) was the best guy for the job, to be honest with you. We didn't have guys in the organization at that time that were better.
best capable games good options though
I just think with the options we have that it's my best option, ... even though he has not pitched well. He has pitched some good games and he's capable in my mind, but it hasn't been real pretty here lately.
best continues means pitcher pitching stretch struggling taken
Down the stretch, we've been struggling with our pitching staff, but he's taken the ball. He's been our best pitcher down the stretch when things have been tough. It means a lot, it really does. He continues to go out there like he did in 2003, no excuses, just give me the ball.
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You never forget your Major League debut. All the adrenaline and everything. Maybe that is the best way to do it. ... Oh, and the first batter you're facing is Vladimir Guerrero.
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When you go through these tough times, you're supposed to be able to battle through it, ... I question some of the battling.
behind trying
We're trying to do some of the things they're doing. We're a little behind them -- but we started behind them.
club fact guys sounds time
We just haven't been able to have our guys out there the kind of time we would like -- that has to be stated. It sounds like an excuse, but it's a fact that this club -- the way we had set it up for the most part -- has not been able to be out there the way we would like.
coaching good pitching stop
To say you're pressing, that's true, no doubt. Even the coaching staff. We haven't been hitting, our pitching hasn't been as good as the first half...nice to stop the bleeding.
coaching good pitching stop
To say you're pressing, that's true, no doubt, ... Even the coaching staff. We haven't been hitting, our pitching hasn't been as good as the first half...nice to stop the bleeding.