Jeff Kent
Jeff Kent
Jeffrey Franklin Kentis a former Major League Baseball second baseman. Kent won the National League Most Valuable Player award in 2000 with the San Francisco Giants, and he is the all-time leader in home runs among second basemen. He drove in 90 or more runs from 1997 to 2005, a streak of run production for a second baseman which is a position typically known for its defense. Kent is a five-time All-Star, and his 560 career doubles put him tied...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth7 March 1968
CityBellflower, CA
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I played behind Roy for two years, and that's the best chance you have of getting the kid is to get him before he gets warmed up, ... He quick-pitched us a lot, as he normally does, but a lot of his pitches were balls. He put himself in a hole by getting behind in the count.
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I'm tired of leaving my wife at home with no nanny and no cook to take care of four kids by herself.
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A lot of young kids have had opportunities to play,
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They have veteran experience and they've been able to pitch consistently. Yeah, they've had their ups and downs, but I think our rotation has been more stable than any other team in our division, which is a benefit -- especially down the stretch.
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It's not about the money. I've got enough money. My last four or five years, all I've wanted was to be part of a winner.
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I'm very happy with the direction the team is going and I'm looking forward to finishing my career in a Dodger uniform. This is a great way to close out my career in front of my parents and I'm pretty proud that we were able to get this done.
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I'm willing to dedicate myself for another couple of years. It's safe to say I'm proud to be able to retire a Dodger. I'm 99.9 percent sure this is the last contract of my career.
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I've been wracking my brain, pulling my hair out thinking about it. I've been talking to people in the game and my family, most importantly. I've been talking with my boys. It came to a head last night.
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Things are happening for Barry right now and nobody else needs to be included.
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The wrist is OK. Today was a good day. It was a heck of a lot better day than the last few weeks have been because I got to get out there and play.
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The roads are better than when I started, and I think I've been fair in spending your money.
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That's not an excuse. Me and Barry fought all the time and we went to the World Series.
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I don't have a set program or plan. It all leads to wanting to be game-ready. There is a finish line.
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I don't feel a sense of urgency. We've been trying to gain ground almost all year, but I don't see guys acting any different than earlier. And if they are, then they weren't doing a good enough job before.