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
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They get along because they have to, ... No matter what country, what religion, what you believe, we have a team. I respect people's religion. I respect people's race. I respect the way they grow up. ... They might not hang together in the street, but when they're in the ballpark they've got to fight for one reason.
They don't see the bullpen. Now they see it.
failed guys moving
They executed better. We failed at moving guys over. We didn't do the job.
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They executed better than we did. They played better.
cleveland fans proud team watch
You don't see that everyplace. I think the Cleveland fans should be proud of this team, what this team did, what it did for baseball. They're going to be a team to watch for years to come.
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This morning, when I got up and took a shower and watched the news, tears started coming out.
change kicked last respect tough
This is a tough issue. We have to respect them because they kicked our butt last night. If we think they're doing something different, then we have to change the signs, location, whatever.
This is not my dream. This is my goal.
talking white win
The White Sox were talking (garbage). They were talking (garbage) back. You've got to win between the lines. They did that.
ball built confidence early game hitting pitching strength team
The way we built this team we have confidence in our pitching staff. That's our game. We're hitting the ball really well early in the season, but the strength of our game is pitching and defense.
city good kid loved owes
This city owes him a lot. This kid loved this city and he did a good thing for them. (Today) he just got his butt kicked. That's it. He just didn't have it.
biggest loser people playoffs
People told me if you don't make the playoffs you're going to be the biggest loser ever,
amazing feeling forth glad jumping mind opposite people players respect seeing
People thought I was going to be jumping around my players. I have to respect the opposite team. It went through my mind to say, 'I'm so glad to see my boys, my players jumping back and forth and celebrating this.' Because it was an amazing feeling seeing them like little kids.
beauty cheering hotels people pushes selfish supporting team teammates
People see what he does for us on the field, but what they don't see is what he does for our team in the dugout, in the clubhouse, in the hotels and on the airplanes. The beauty of him is that he pushes his teammates to be better. He's always up cheering and supporting them. He's not a selfish player.