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
feels guy time
Usually when a guy feels like that, it's time to think about retirement.
ahead throw
Those who feel they are clean, go ahead and throw the first rock.
innings last runs three
We had one six-run inning, but that was it. There wasn't a whole lot going on. We did the same thing last night; we scored all our runs in one inning. That being said, I'd like two or three innings of scoring.
happens occasion pitcher rare
It happens -- but it's a rare occasion for a pitcher of that stature.
closer couple hard misses ready
It's really hard to get a closer ready if he misses a couple of outings.
bad bit full
It's not a big deal. It's not his bad knee. He'll be OK. ... It will just take him a little bit to get back to full strength.
break nice
It's nice to win. You get a break here or there, that's how you break out.
glad pitching shot
I'm glad for Tyler. He's in the big leagues. He's getting a shot at pitching more innings.
believe gets glad innings leagues needed pitching shot situation
I'm glad for Tyler. He's in the big leagues and he gets a shot at pitching more innings than he did with us. I believe he needed to pitch more, and that would not have been the situation here.
change excited guys job middle saving season successful tremendous
I'm excited he's on our side. We had to make a change in the middle of the season and it was not easy. Our guys did a tremendous job saving the games. ... We have a guy who has been very successful and an intimidating closer.
glad hope last wins
I'm really glad for the kid. It probably won't be the last one. I hope he wins the big one one of these years.
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.
innings seen since worst
I've got to say that was one of the worst innings I've ever seen since I put on a uniform.