Jason Lane
Jason Lane
Jason Dean Laneis an American professional baseball player and coach. He is the assistant hitting coach for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball. He previously played in MLB for the Houston Astros and San Diego Padres. Originally starting his career as an outfielder, Lane switched positions and became a pitcher...
guys nice offense runs
It was nice for us to keep the offense going, keep tacking on runs through the ninth. It was nice to see because a lot of guys chipped in.
carry couple drive great hits nice runs team trying
It's just been nice to come through and get a couple hits and drive some runs in and do my part. I think that's just been the great thing about this team -- everyone's been doing their part and no one's trying to carry the team.
block break catcher hits knew plate ran similar throw
It's similar to the play at the plate that I scored on Adam's ball. I knew I would probably be out, so I ran at the catcher to try break up the play or block a throw if the throw hits me. It's just part of the game.
capable certainly count guys improving last team
I want to be one of the guys the team can count on. I'm certainly capable of improving off last year.
enjoyed felt future happy liked spring talking team whether
Talking to him in Spring Training, one of the first things he said was how much he enjoyed it here, whether he made the team or not. He was happy to be in this organization and liked how things were going, and he felt like he had a future here.
kept nice
They battled us all game. It was nice that we kept tacking on.
exciting run time
They were making their run right with us. It was an exciting time for us and them, too.
came confidence contribute happens help lost ton trusted
They showed a ton of confidence in me, and I never lost my faith, ... Everything happens for a reason, and I trusted in that. Things came around and I was able to contribute and help us get to this point.
bat front head last looking threw thrown time
It was a little cutter, middle-in, and I had been looking for it, ... He threw it to me last time we were over here and he hadn't thrown it yet. He threw it, and I was able to get the bat head out in front of it.
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My swing feels good. Last night (Friday), I missed a home run by just a couple of feet. And the game before that, I hit a couple of balls hard. I don't feel I'm in a slump. I still feel every time I'm out there that I'm going to hit a home run.
comebacks hole keeping ourselves putting
I feel like we can't keeping putting ourselves in a hole and make the comebacks that we have.
bring club game kids mean played pop rich school tradition wee whether
We want to bring back that rich tradition here, ... Most of our kids have never played in a championship game in their lives, whether it's Pee Wee or Pop Warner or club ball. . . . It would mean a lot for us to win. I think the whole school would get something out of it.
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It's the first time I've faced him, and it's just a rush to face a guy like that, ... I've seen him throw so many years and he throws so hard. It's just a challenge. It feels good anytime you have success on a guy like that.
care needed nice rocket situation tomorrow victory
It was a situation where Rocket had pitched great, and we needed some runs. It was getting late, and it's nice to come through to get that victory for us. We all want to come out here tomorrow and take care of business.