Jason Bartlett
Jason Bartlett
guy hand stepped
Without him, at the end of the season, we did get separated. Torii was the guy that would say something if things got out of hand and without him there, no one stepped up to do the same thing.
clubhouse definitely guys special wake year
He's getting to the clubhouse before a lot of guys wake up. He's definitely on a mission. You can tell just by the way he's working that it's going to be a special year for him.
enjoying far flat land nice people time towns twins
Every time I look out the window, it's nothing but flat land and snow. But as far as the towns we've been in, they've been nice and the people have been great. I'm really enjoying getting to see so many Twins fans.
good happy works
I was happy for him. He works hard, and he's always in a good mood.
brought depending jacket maybe sleeve
I brought maybe two long sleeve shirts, so I'm depending on my jacket right now. It's pretty cold.
team doors needs
You've just got to keep playing hard. You have to remember that you are not just playing for the Twins. There are other teams out there. If anybody needs a shortstop they are going to come knocking on the door. So, you just have to be ready at all times.
definitely force great job knows range top
He is definitely going to be a force at the top of the lineup. He's been around and he knows the game. He's got great range over there. He is going to make my job easier.
convenient huge nice
Working out has become a huge part of training, and it's nice to have this be so convenient for us to use.
bit monday running
We'll try to do a little bit of running on Monday and see how it feels. It's better than I thought it would be.
helped scholars-and-scholarship took
When I first got over here, he really helped me out. He took me under his wing.
cool excited fun
How cool is that? It's fun to see that they get so excited to have us here.
anger built
I had some anger built up, I wanted to let it out and I think I did.
control leader people spot
I'm going to come down here, be a leader and try to take control. Not tell people what to do, but to put people in the right spot and try to be a leader that way.
baseball last minor playing
I know what to expect. I got the butterflies out last year. Now I can go back to playing baseball like I did in the minor leagues.