Ozzie Guillen
Ozzie Guillen
Oswaldo José "Ozzie" Guillén Barriosis a Venezuelan former professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop for 16 seasons, primarily with the Chicago White Sox, from 1985 to 2000. He then managed the White Sox from 2004 to 2011 and the Miami Marlins in 2012...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth20 January 1964
CityOcumare del Tuy, Venezuela
baseball believing doubting good happy people playing
I'm so happy for these kids. A lot of people started doubting us. Even we started doubting us. But then we started believing again, started playing good baseball again, and I like the way we're playing going into the playoffs.
buddies good happy
I'm happy for him. He's one of my buddies from the Marlins, and it's good to see him back.
air blame fault good loses maybe might scare scaring stuff sudden surprise
I might be scaring him. Maybe it's my fault to go there and air him out. I might take the blame because all of a sudden I went out to air him out and said not good stuff to him. I might surprise him and scare him and all of a sudden he loses what he has. It's maybe my fault to do what I did.
bring emotion
I'm here because I wanted to do this, bring emotion to Chicago,
consistent eighth ninth season struggled
We need that. We've really struggled all season long in the seven, eighth and ninth (spots). No one was consistent there.
last stay year
Last year is over, 2005 is done. You can't stay in that year forever.
talked
I went out and talked to Freddy, about if he's got enough,
against angels couple league national played playing teams wear wearing
I wear it every day because I like the colors, ... If you've noticed, we're always playing against red. We played against Cleveland, then we played against Boston, then we played against the Angels . That's all red. That's why I'm wearing red. The National League teams are a couple of reds, too. That's why I wear it.
country news watch
I watch the news every day, and this is something like what my country (Venezuela) went through 10 years ago with the mudslides.
carry good
I want Vazquez to be Vazquez. I want him to show up. He's a good pitcher. He does not have to come here and carry the team. He just has to do what he has done in the past.
concerned game nervous
I will be concerned if we are one game behind. You get nervous when you don't do anything about it ... We just have to keep fighting.
concerned game nervous
I will be concerned if we are one game behind, ... You get nervous when you don't do anything about it ... We just have to keep fighting.
guard last mccarthy next year
I will guard him real well. I won't say, 'Get McCarthy up, we need him next inning.' We are going to use him the same way we used El Duque last year when he was in the bullpen. ... If we need someone quick, I'll get someone else up before I get McCarthy up.
celebrate
I think they wanted to kill me, ... I don't think they want to celebrate with me.