Brian Giles
Brian Giles
Brian Stephen Gilesis a former Major League Baseball outfielder. During his career he played for the Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres. The left-handed Giles was a two-time All-Star and had a career line of .291/.400/.502 with 287 home runs, 411 doubles, 1,078 run batted in, and 1,183 walks in 1,847 games...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth20 January 1971
CityEl Cajon, CA
counted people proud talking week
I know a lot of people are talking about our record. But I'm proud of what we've done. I think we've accomplished a lot. It's awesome. People counted us out every week and here we still are.
aware fun guys nice night played somebody stands step tried until
I played well. It's nice to play well. I wasn't aware of it (the cycle) until somebody in the stands told me. Then I tried to go deep. We've had different guys every night step up. Right now it's a lot of fun for us.
close grind hard rattle
I'm close to really getting in a groove. It's such a hard game. You've got to grind it out every day. Hopefully, we can rattle some things off now.
records season throw winning
If you're in October, not at all. I don't care. It's a new season in October. Throw your records out the door, and it's about winning series.
If you know the game, you know that's part of it.
played
If you know how the game's played and what it's about,
guy peers people respect rubs
I'm not a rah-rah guy -- I just go out and try to do things the right way, ... Hopefully, it rubs off and people respect that. Hopefully, I have the respect of my peers for the way I play the game.
bad extremely throughout
We pitched extremely well throughout this trip. We had one bad start; that's about it.
ball definitely hitting pathetic tough
It's definitely frustrating. We're not hitting the ball at all. It's tough to be as pathetic offensively as we've been.
chances seen series teams win
It's a new season. You've seen a lot of wild-card teams get to the World Series -- and win it. . . . I'll take our chances with our team here.
ask game giving needed
It was a game we needed to win. We're not giving up. That's all you can ask for.
nice respond weird
It's weird how things worked. It's nice to respond after what happened.
accomplish count hand percent playing time
I want to be out there every day. You can count on one hand how many times you're 100 percent when you're playing every day. I'll take my time off when we accomplish what we want to accomplish.
biggest came depending might prepared says sean win worked year
It says a lot about him. This year hasn't worked out for Sean the way he wanted it to, but he's not going to give in. He came out and prepared himself. Depending on how it pans out, it might be the biggest win so far.