Miguel Olivo
Miguel Olivo
Miguel Eduardo Olivo Peñais a Dominican professional baseball catcher who is currently in the San Francisco Giants organization. He bats and throws right-handed. He has played with seven Major League Baseballteams from 2002 to 2014...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth15 July 1978
embarrass people played ready season south spring surprise
If we play in the season like we've played in Spring Training, we're going to surprise a lot of people. The thing is, we hustle. We're ready to play. We don't want to embarrass South Florida. We're going to show the people everything that we have.
confidence gives glad manager needed opportunity trusts
I have all of my confidence back. The manager gives me an opportunity to play. He trusts me. I feel like I'm part of the team. I feel so comfortable. I needed something. I needed new faces, a new team. I'm glad I'm here.
chance dream man winning
My dream is to play every day for a winning club, ... This is my chance to show what I can do. But Ramon Hernandez is the man here.
farthest home run seen
I think that's the farthest home run I'd ever seen as a catcher.
ball coach hitting swing
Here, the hitting coach said see the ball and hit it, and swing how you want to. That's what I'm doing now.
game hit
I know I can hit and play defense. You have to let the game come to you.
ball relax wait
I have to relax and wait for the ball to come to me.
appreciate came great happiness helping pitching proud team
I'm happy, proud of myself for what I've done here. I came here and didn't know the pitching staff. Everybody's been great to me, helping me. I really appreciate the team and the people.
business care explained family game talked
Before the game yesterday, I talked to Miguel Tejada. I explained to him what was going on. He said, 'You have to take care of your family first.' I want to be there, but I have to take care of business here.
ball seeing trying
I'm just seeing the ball better. I'm getting comfortable. I'm not trying to do too much.
missed
I missed the sign, it was my fault,
came complain great holding until
Oh, no, I will never complain about that. Ramon is a great catcher. It is his job. I was just holding it for him until he came back.
I try not to think about the future,
ball bit cracked finished hard hits hitting
It was cracked a little bit ... I just finished it. It's hard when you're hitting the ball well and the hits don't come.