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.
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.
guys numbers voted work
A lot of guys like to put up big numbers and get voted into the All-Star Game. Some guys work for the postseason.
ahead good guys
I never think about it, because when I was in the Minors, I never thought about the guys ahead of me. So now that I have a good job, I don't need to think about it. I just need to look forward.
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.