Craig Counsell
Craig Counsell
Craig John Counsellis an American former professional baseball player and current manager in Major League Baseball. Counsell was an infielder who played sixteen seasons for five teams. Counsell is currently the manager of the Milwaukee Brewers of the National League, a position he has held since May 2015...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth21 August 1970
CitySouth Bend, IN
kept mad night
It was a long night for the umpires, too. I was only mad because he kept insisting he was right.
basically bob freedom gave green hitting light played plus whenever
(Manager) Bob Melvin gave me a lot of freedom to run. He basically gave me the green light to go whenever I wanted to. Plus I played a lot more than I ever have, and hitting leadoff really helped.
ball base pick second throw versus
You know it's really not a lot different, second base versus shortstop. You still pick up the ball and throw it to first base. Try to keep it simple.
brings command count fast hit pitch struggled
We had chances. (Martinez) struggled with his command and that got the pitch count up pretty fast but you've got to get that hit that brings in some runs. We just couldn't get it.
brings command count fast hit pitch struggled
We had chances. He struggled with his command and that got the pitch count up pretty fast but you've got to get that hit that brings in some runs. We just couldn't get it.
believe bob exist special
You have to give Bob credit. We have something special going here and, believe me, it does not exist on a lot of teams.
three win
When you get all three of them, you better win those games. Everybody's kind of getting going now.
chance good next replace trying whatever
There is always someone there. Hey, I know there's a pretty good chance I won't be here next year. But that is the way it works, and there will always be someone trying to replace you. So you just do your job, and whatever happens, happens.
anytime great greatest list names players reason represents
The reason why it's so great is because of the names on the list. Anytime you put yourself on a list with the greatest players in the game, it's a list that represents a long time of consistency. It's amazing.
change feeling late tried
It's too late to (drastically) change stuff, ... I just need to get that feeling back. I've tried something every day to try to make adjustments. But I feel great.
attention final pay realize
It's important to realize what's going on because it's the final year. You have to pay attention and be educated.
far figured opening rest shoulder spring time training
I've got to rest it. My spring training is going to be shorter, for sure. But we got it figured out far enough in advance, where I think I can get the shoulder strong, and be all right by the time opening day comes around.
heck
Oh, my God. What the heck did we do?
anytime best good job
The best thing is that (Hudson) is really good at his job. Anytime you're working with someone who is good at what they do, it makes your job that much easier.