Michael Young
Michael Young
7-time MLB All-Star and long time Texas Ranger who won the 2005 American League batting title and helped take the Rangers to the World Series in 2010 and 2011.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth19 October 1976
CityCovina, CA
close experience games mostly sat
Mostly we just sat on the bench. But we got to see great, close games and we got to experience it.
consistency expecting matter roger starting stuff
We're not expecting him to be Roger Clemens. The stuff has always been there. It's just a matter of consistency and we're starting to see that now.
time year
Yeah. If one time a year is regularly.
absolutely huge move opening perfect players ready shocked teammate traded
It was a huge shock. I didn't see it coming. I'm absolutely shocked that one of our better players and a perfect teammate was traded before Opening Day. That's part of being in the big leagues. You just move on and be ready for tomorrow.
badly cash companies cuts enormous flow industry last oil point pressure
These cuts point to how badly impaired the profitability of the oil industry has been in the last year. It also show what an enormous cash flow pressure these companies are under.
afternoon bit comment later phones summer tempo
The tempo is off a little bit in this later summer period, ... Someone made a comment this afternoon in the office, 'Gee whiz, the phones are quiet!'
allies central creating lebanese mean played position return role year
The Syrians played a central role in creating the deadlock from which their Lebanese allies have benefited. That doesn't mean their allies are in a position to return to where they were a year ago, but they still have influence.
healthy stay year
but to stay healthy and be consistent. This year I've been able to do that.
empty fatal good himself letting viewed
He's letting himself be viewed as a good guy, but an empty suit. And that's potentially fatal to him.
good great huge looking
He's a huge part of our club. It was great to see him, to see that he's looking good and getting healthy.
anybody everybody great hard player respect works year
Anybody that can come back after a whole year off and get respect is a great player in my opinion, ... he works hard and makes everybody around him better.
relying
I just want to be a little more consistent. I've been relying a lot on instincts.
john relationship thoughts
I have no thoughts on it. I had no relationship with John Hart.
proud year
I had no idea there was a list, ... I really hadn't put that much thought into it. I think at the end of the year it's something I can look back on and be very proud of.