Jimmy Rollins
Jimmy Rollins
James Calvin "Jimmy" Rollins, nicknamed "J-Roll", is an American professional baseball shortstop who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseballfor the Philadelphia Phillies from 2000 to 2014, Los Angeles Dodgers in 2015 and Chicago White Sox in 2016...
definitely game last trying ways win
It's something that is new around here, definitely in the last year. We were still trying to find ways to win and, if not win, how to make the game closer.
couple eventually far run throwing timing trying watching weeks
There's no need to run around crazy. It's like pitchers. The first couple of weeks they're throwing all fastballs or working on stuff, then eventually they put it all together. So far I've been watching pitchers, trying to get the timing down.
trying understood
I understood that he was trying to get to third,
against aggressive certain hitter pitchers pitches strike throw trying work
He's trying to pitch. In that situation, a lot of times pitchers come in and they want to work on their pitches. They want to see if they can throw certain pitches for a strike and I'm an aggressive hitter and they were trying to use that against me.
men trying jimmy
No, I'm not the prototypical leadoff man. I'm not the prototypical anything. I just try to be the prototypical Jimmy Rollins.
definitely dude gets wants
Yep, because he wants to be a perfectionist at everything, so when he can't get there, he gets really upset. The dude can definitely bowl, though.
beat talent teams
We know we have the talent to win. We know we can beat a lot of the teams we're going to face.
good playing supposed
We're playing good ball. That's what we're supposed to do.
broken chase focused good meant opportunity records
Records are meant to be broken and it's good to have an opportunity to chase them. But I'm more focused on how we do as a team.
happiness happy satisfied triple
I was happy I got a triple -- not that I wouldn't have been satisfied with anything,
feels good win
It feels good to win two in a row. That's something new around here. That's just the beginning.
everybody hopefully man opportunity relish wants
That's what I'm here for, to hopefully do something special, something that hasn't been done in a long time. If that happens, that's fine. Everybody wants to be that man at least once in their career. If I have an opportunity to do that, I'm going to relish it.
hit trade
I said I'd trade a hit for a win. Unfortunately it didn't happen.
hello liked smiles
I said hello to him. He always smiles at me and I smile back. I always liked Larry.