Mark Grudzielanek
Mark Grudzielanek
Mark James Grudzielanekis a former Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop. Grudzielanek played for six different teams during his 15-season career. He batted and threw right-handed. He is currently an Assistant Player Development Coordinator of the Arizona Diamondbacks...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth30 June 1970
glad kid tough trying
It showed. It's just of those things. He's trying to make a play. It's a tough play. You don't want a kid getting hurt. I'm just glad it's not anything more serious.
tough wish
Just try not to think about it. It's a tough situation. You don't wish it on anybody.
believe reason
We know we're here for a reason, ... and they believe in us.
fun
I think we all know what we need to do and it's just having a little fun while we're getting there.
brings clubhouse goes player seeing
I think he's a much better player than I anticipated, ... Just being around him every day and seeing what he brings to the table, to the clubhouse and to the field. Just the way he goes about his business.
anybody experience good great involved last opportunity
That we're a good team. It's a great experience for anybody to be involved in something like this. It just doesn't come around too often. Fortunately we have an opportunity to get back where we were last year, and that's our mission.
seen
We do the little things, ... I've never seen so many squeezes in my life.
carry playing run
When you're playing good, ... you just want to carry it and run with it for as long as you can.
division games leading
Yeah, we're leading the division by 15 games but we go out there and play every game just like it's the last,
It's been a pretty interesting week, ... First it was one thing, then another. I didn't know what was going on.
deal few might playing weeks
It's painful. I've been playing with it for a few weeks now, ... could be gone, or it's something we might have to deal with for a little bit.
five four nice spring stress training weeks work
It was nice to do that in Spring Training, ... I can't stress how important it was to actually get Spring Training under our belts, those four or five weeks there to work together.
ball club help offense
I've got to help out our ball club with some offense and I'm not doing it,
guys last life
The last thing we want to do is give these guys life to get back in the series.