Orlando Cabrera

Orlando Cabrera
Orlando Luis Cabrera, nicknamed "O-Cab" and "The OC",is a Colombian-American former baseball infielder...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth2 November 1974
CityCartagena, Colombia
bat finding guys hard swings time
Sometimes guys play a long time in the Minors and have a hard time finding a role, ... He's solid; he swings the bat pretty good, too.
great saw walk
I was on the bag. I even saw the play and said to myself, 'Dang, that is a great play.' And then I was going to walk to third.
close eight games runs step win
We have to step up and try to win games like that, close games. You don't have to get seven, eight runs every night.
close eight games runs step win
We have to step up and try to win games like that, close games, ... You dont have to get seven, eight runs every night.
covered good great plays
I'm speechless. Great play, man, unbelievable. He covered a lot of ground. I didn't think he was going to be able to make it. He got it done. We always come out with good plays in those kind of situations.
anybody rest tonight
I don't think anybody is going out tonight ... We've got to rest.
I don't to want to let any day go by if I can play.
cut last leo seven threw walks worked
I worked with Leo the last seven days, and it worked today. Everything was perfect. I cut down on the walks and threw strikes.
front helped hitting moving seeing
Moving up in the order, hitting in front of Garret and Vladdy, that has helped a lot -- seeing better pitches. That is the spot. There are a lot of things you can do.
kept pitching
The pitching is what kept us in games, but if you're not hitting, you're not going to win,
talent
There is a lot of talent here, a lot of talent.
base drive front leader looking people
It's too early. I'm not looking to be the leader or anything like that. People have been getting on base in front of me. What I need to do is just get my (butt) on base so he can drive me home.
defense few good knows last pitching
Stoneman knows what it takes. He's been doing it for the last few years, so, of course, I think we got what we needed. We do have a good offense, a good defense and pitching staff.
care guy inside taking
It was bad. Everything on the inside was new, so the guy was taking care of it, but he didn't have the money.