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
sure though
Mathematically, we are making a run, ... though I'm not sure which way we are running.
surprised
I won't say surprised but I'm kind of disappointed.
expecting streak
I was expecting the streak to come from another team.
discuss everybody except normal seen since talked time urgency wants
I think everybody wants to see him. I haven't seen him since October, but we've talked on the phone. There's no urgency to talk except for the normal welcoming. There's a lot of time to discuss things.
pass
I think he wanted to pass the Babe.
happens stuff teams
When teams are losing, things happen. It happens to the manager, to the coaches, to the players, to anybody. That kind of stuff doesn't happen when teams are winning.
ball both far hitting known sides
Winn's got some pop. He's not known for his power, but he's got some. He's been hitting the ball far from both sides of the plate.
career entering extension fans heck impact last might peak player tremendous year
Winn is a heck of a player and heck of a man. He might be entering the peak of his career right now. The extension is well deserved. He made a tremendous impact on our fans last year and also his teammates.
expected games played six sort
Well, I'm sort of encouraged. He's been slow. I expected that to happen. I think the six consecutive games he played was probably too much. It set him back physically.
believe fact hit innings playing respect time
We have to respect the fact he's playing all those innings and getting all those at-bats. We believe he's going to hit one every time up.
bad front guy imagine lifted sad seat
We need a lift. We have been lifted by kids. Can you imagine a guy like Barry? I'm going to take a front seat and I'm not even playing. Too bad we are where we are. That's the sad thing about it.
barry brings crowd lift
We need a lift and Barry brings expectations when he comes to the plate. It will energize the crowd and the team.
feels guy time
Usually when a guy feels like that, it's time to think about retirement.
good matt morris
The acquisition of Matt Morris is a good, good one. He's great.