Felipe Alou
Felipe Alou
Felipe Rojas Alou, is a former Major League Baseball outfielder, first baseman, and manager. He managed the Montreal Exposand the San Francisco Giants. The first Dominican to play regularly in the major leagues, he is the most prominent member of one of the sport's most notable families of the late 20th century: he was the oldest of the trio of baseball-playing brothers that included Matty and Jesús, who were both primarily outfielders, and his son Moisés was also primarily an...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth12 May 1935
main
The main thing is he's here now. That's big.
believe lefty mentality nasty next pitch
I believe he'll pitch very well for us next summer. There are similarities with Eyre -- that same lefty mentality with a nasty slider.
believe impressive
I believe so. I don't need to see anything else. He's a pretty impressive young man.
believe complete couple fastball five good past pitch stuff throw
I believe Schmitty has really, really become a complete pitcher. He can pitch when he has real good stuff or what he had (Saturday). ... He still got a couple of punch-outs (six over five innings). That should tell him that he doesn't need to throw his fastball past everybody.
believe complete good pitch stuff
I believe Schmitty has really become a complete pitcher. He can pitch with really good stuff or what he had yesterday, control.
afraid pitch
I'm afraid so. They won't give him a pitch to hit.
afraid discuss pitches reasons
I'm afraid for many reasons I don't want to discuss now. They won't give him pitches to hit.
closer couple hard misses ready
It's really hard to get a closer ready if he misses a couple of outings.
field
I can't take any more wine, just the way the field can't take any more water.
days night percent
There's no injury. He's 100 percent going to play (Friday night at Colorado). Two days was going to be better than one day.
atmosphere race series type
To me, it was a World Series type of atmosphere tonight. It's exciting. We're making a race of it.