Carlos Delgado
Carlos Delgado
Carlos Juan Delgado Hernándezis a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player. With 473 home runs and 1,512 RBI, he holds the all-time home run and RBI records among Puerto Rican players. He is one of only six players in Major League history to hit 30 home runs in ten consecutive seasons, becoming the fourth player to do so...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth25 June 1972
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I'll be working my way down to my normal .185.
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There've been so many battles between the Puerto Rican nationals and Cuba in tournaments like the Pan American Games. Fans in Puerto Rico know a lot about Cuban baseball.
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The Mets have a policy that everybody should stand for 'God Bless America' and I will be there, ... I will not cause a distraction for the ball club. What I believe as a person will not be a distraction for the ball club.
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I'm not going to comment on what anybody else said.
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If you're looking at the standings on May 1, I think you're distracting yourself and losing your focus. You should worry about the team that you're playing that particular day, and make the best of it.
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I'm not anxious to see them play good. It will be interesting. They are fundamentally sound and know how to play the game. Non-professionally, Cuba is one of the best teams in the world.
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I'm proud of being Puerto Rican, obviously we think this is a big deal. If someone else doesn't I respect their opinion. We're just going to go out and try to win.
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It'll be a lonely island with no Bud Light. I'm going to tell you right now, in here we're not going to let him beat us.
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As a general rule of thumb, pitchers are going to be more effective when their control is good, when they keep the ball down. He's got good stuff. It's important for him and all the pitchers to throw strikes.
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Dontrelle Willis I'm going to describe in one word: He is phenomenal, ... He loves to help the ballclub, and as tough as it is to watch when he dives headfirst, it only shows you what kind of intensity he brings to the game.
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Cuba is a world-class team. A tournament like this provides an opportunity for all teams to be measured against each other.
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Not having the opportunity to play because I wasn't healthy, it's tough. It's fun to watch (the Classic) when the guys are winning, but it's tough not being able to participate.
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It's time to go to New York, so you turn the page. It's not about the past, it's about the present and the future.
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It takes a man to stand up for what he believes, ... Especially in a society where everything is supposed to be politically correct.