Ben Broussard
Ben Broussard
Benjamin Isaac Broussardis an American former professional baseball first baseman. He is currently a musician. Broussard was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft. During a 7-year baseball career, he played from 2002 to 2008 for the Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, and the Texas Rangers...
blisters challenged deflect hard prove time
Any time you go through what I've been going through, you just have to deflect it. I've been challenged to do better. I've been working hard and I have the blisters to prove it.
career dealt played
It's something I've dealt with. My whole career here, I've never really played every day.
crowd nervous saw
This was about the CD. First time, you know. I was a little nervous at first, but once I got up there and saw how the crowd was, it was like I just kind of interacted with them and had some fun.
feeling help instead spring swing trying
Everything has a purpose, instead of just going out there and whacking at it. Usually in the spring I just try to get my swing feeling good. This year, I?m trying to tighten up every part of my game, which will help me be more consistent.
breathe happened hit swallow
Victor's forearm hit me in the neck. It was like a clothesline. When it happened I couldn't swallow or breathe for a while.
family teammates
All my friends, family and teammates where there. The place was packed.
fired knew load mellow
It's been awhile. I knew it was still there. That's a big load off my shoulders. I'm a mellow kind of guy, but I was fired up.
game help obsess season
You can't help but think about those games, but we don't obsess about it. If you think about it, in this game because the season is so long and we play so many games, that's all you can do realistically.
pressure start ton win worrying
We've already got a ton of pressure going out there. We can't start worrying about that we have to win this and we have to win that. We just had to go out there and try to get a run.
cleveland crowds heard
We've all heard about how the Cleveland crowds used to be. Hopefully, they'll come back.
hits worried
I haven't had a lot of hits in September. But right now, all I'm worried about is right now. I just want to get to the postseason,
hits
I haven't had a lot of hits in September,
catch glad looked looking point wall watching whatever
I didn't know if it was out. I was looking at the ball, and then watching him. He looked like he had it, but I'm glad he didn't catch it. It was a wall scraper for sure. But at this point in the season, who cares. Whatever it takes.
catch glad looked looking wall watching
I didn't know if it was out, ... I was looking at the ball, and then watching him. He looked like he had it, but I'm glad he didn't catch it. It was a wall scraper for sure.