Mike Morse
Mike Morse
Michael John Morseis an American professional baseball outfielder and first baseman who is currently a free agent. He has also played in Major League Baseballfor the Seattle Mariners, Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants, Miami Marlins and Pittsburgh Pirates...
ball catch good higher left shocked spot stands trying wall
I was pretty shocked to catch it. I wanted to get to the spot and give it a good shot. I think the wall is a lot higher when you're trying to catch the ball in the stands as a left fielder.
instead positive sitting
I've been through a lot worse. I need to get at-bats, play every day, instead of being up there just sitting around. I look at it in a positive way. I need to show them I belong.
positive worse
I think I need to play every day. I look at it in a positive way. I've been through a lot worse in this game.
opened store worth
We opened a store in Brunswick in 1959, in Lodi in 1980, in Wads-worth in 1992 and in Wooster in 2000.
lonely understand
It was lonely out there at first but now it's pretty cool. You have to understand that they think enough of you ... that they want to find a place for you.
ball catch tried
It was my first ball ever. I tried to catch it and I missed.
balls hit outfield played
Those were the first two balls ever hit to me. It's cool. It's different. I never played outfield before.
seemed surprised
They seemed a little surprised when I said that, but I didn't think anything of it.
bet eat eaten
There's always a salad. I've never eaten so much salad. And strawberries. I bet I eat a half-pound of strawberries a day.
control field itself stuff work
You never do that. You only control what you do on the field and let that stuff work itself out.
fans gave good today
A play like that one today was nice, because the fans gave me a good ovation. And a play like that makes it look like I know what I'm doing.
help stay suggest whatever
Now, I just want to stay in the big leagues, and I'll do whatever they suggest to help me do that.
best great position third whatever
I think whatever position I get to play at and get comfortable at is my best position. I actually feel great in the outfield, I feel great at first, I feel great at third and I feel great at short.
great knows teaches
He knows so much about the game. He's such a great teacher. The thing about him is that everything that he teaches you, he's doing it for a reason.