Eric Young
Eric Young
Eric Orlando Young Sr.is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and left fielder. He played college baseball and college football for Rutgers University. He resides in New Brunswick, New Jersey...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth18 May 1967
bad leaves taste
It's always important not to get swept, it leaves a bad taste in your mouth.
fun mind
It makes your mind go. And it's a fun thing to do.
changed
They're different with No.25. He changed their attitude, their whole perception.
build good signs tough
It was a tough one to lose. There were some good signs out there, and we've got to build on those positives.
last meeting supposed sure
It was a short-and-sweet meeting just to make sure we're doing the things we're supposed to be doing to play well these last two weeks. A little reminder. Let's get it. We've been in first place all year, let's go get it.
alert guys morale red team
It was important for our morale and important for the morale of the team for some of the Red Alert guys to be productive,
goes life people
It's back to normal, but it's a different normal. It's not the same as it was before, but people are getting back to work. Life goes on.
affect attend couple good request
I had a couple of (immigrants) request the day off. Everyone that wanted to attend or not attend was good enough to request a day off. It did not affect us or our customers.
full innings job nine playing
We're not playing the full nine innings to get the job done,
alive bottom instead keeping line putting
We're keeping them alive instead of putting them away. That's the bottom line right now.
feeling individual message move playoffs stake
Was it positive? Yes. Very positive. It's up to every individual to take the message and have it move them to the way they perform. I know what's at stake here. I've been to the playoffs two times and know there's no feeling like it.
allowed charge full innings job nine playing settle took
We allowed him to settle in and he took charge of the game. We're not playing the full nine innings to get the job done.
good might quality struggling
We might be struggling but those are two good quality pitchers. Dontrelle wasn't an All-Star for nothing. And Beckett, if he had been healthy, would have been an All-Star, too.
due gentlemen great owe paved worthy
I think it's great for these worthy gentlemen to get their due in Cooperstown. They paved the way for all of us, and we owe them a debt.