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
best confusing crazy guts mccarthy pitching point problem
It's not a confusing problem for me because I can say McCarthy isn't pitching any more, that's it. I have enough guts to do that. I'm crazy enough to say that. But right now that's not the point. The point is what's the best for the team, not what's best for McCarthy.
bus thrown
Everyone has to get thrown under the bus every so often.
people proud
The Venezuelan people who know me don't feel proud because we're winning,
feeling great hot manager players playoff respect team type worried
They are the type of team you don't want in the playoff because they can get hot and kill you. I don't want to say it's a great feeling because I respect the manager and the players over there, but I have been worried about them all summer.
circus god nice playing thank
It was great, nice for the guys. Thank God this thing is over. All the circus is over and we can concentrate on playing baseball.
nice playing
It was great, nice for the guys. Now we can concentrate on playing baseball.
best days enjoyed great opening
It was great. It was a great experience. I really enjoyed it. I've had a lot of opening days in my life, but I think that was really special. It was the best one I've ever been in.
close easy happen human quick reaction
Things happen so quick and so close it's not easy for a human being to make the reaction or see what happened.
couple guys playing reason regular rest tomorrow
A couple guys need rest, ... They've been playing a lot of baseball. I've got to give some guys a day off. That's the reason why I made the lineup like that. Hey, I've got to rest my players. Tomorrow will be the regular lineup.
chance few instead losing weeks
It's just tight. I don't want to take the chance of losing him for a few weeks instead of a few days.
everybody figure goes happiest hour lose office sit
It's a thing when we lose a game, I'm in my office for another hour when everybody goes home. I sit an hour to figure out what we did wrong. ... When we win, I'm the happiest man. When we lose, I get sick.
against bay best city couple doubt expect kansas left lose playing saw tampa team took
I took a couple of peeks up there. Nothing against Kansas City or Tampa Bay, but the way they are playing right now and from what I saw when they left here, I doubt they will lose another game. I don't expect Tampa Bay to do it. I think the best team to do it now is us.
buy ebay guys haircut might money people stuff stupid
I told the guys to get a haircut and put it on eBay -- there might be some money from it. People are so stupid now, they buy stuff that's stupid.
target
I told them 2005 is over, and we're going to be a target to everyone in baseball.