Marcus Giles
Marcus Giles
Marcus William Gilesis a former Major League Baseball player. He played second base and batted right-handed. His older brother, Brian Giles, was an outfielder who also played in the Major Leagues...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth18 May 1978
best burnett great
He's got great stuff. He's right up there with the best of them, like A.J. Burnett and Clemens.
best clean face glad hitter knew last single trying worked
Our best hitter was on deck. I knew the last thing he wanted to do was face Renteria. I would have been glad just to hit a clean single somewhere. The last thing I'm trying to do is hit one to the wall, but it worked out.
behind mixing played time
He was pretty good, ... He's mixing in a curveball now. Every time I played behind him he never had a curveball.
mean
That'd be cool, ... and it'd mean one of us is going to the World Series.
worried
I just did too much, too soon. That's pretty much what it was. I'm not worried about it anymore.
ready season spring though
I'm not worried. I never like a lot of at-bats during spring training, though I do usually have better results. I'll be ready when the season starts.
biggest caliber canyon grand hole
If you don't go out and get that caliber of ballplayer, it's just a Grand Canyon in our lineup pretty much. It's the biggest hole ever.
bad few hit last spell
In the last few years we've hit a bad spell right now because we've already clinched,
bad few hit last since spell
In the last few years, we hit a bad spell right about now because it had been a while since we clinched,
pick time
If I could pick any time for us to get hot, it would be right now,
halloween way lasts
The last few weeks we had been playing poorly, but hopefully we can ride this all the way through Halloween.
halloween way not-worth-it
It's not worth it. We're going all the way to Halloween. You can get him then.
baseball fall athlete
Baseball people think they can find athletes with good bodies and teach them to play baseball. What's wrong with giving someone who already knows how to play baseball a chance? I think I fall into that category.
fun winning having-fun
I like to have fun, and the only way to have fun is to win.