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
people talk win
People talk about the big lead. I never said we were going to win this thing by 20 games,
proud tough
First of all, I feel proud of my players. We went through a lot, a lot of tough times.
doubt
There's no doubt about it, we really flat-out stink.
balance doubt team
There's no doubt about it. This is a team that has got better balance than any other team in the American League.
field handle man teach
There's nothing better than to be around that man because he will teach you how to handle things on the field and off the field.
deal opening
There's nothing better than opening day in any sport, ... It's something you have to deal with.
games louis people piece team treat white won
I see St. Louis has 95 (wins). The White Sox 90. And we feel like we won only 10 games this year, ... Some people treat my team like a piece of (garbage). And we're not.
somebody team
The thing about this team is, every day, somebody different.
criticize jim matter money negative nobody says tear wants
The thing about Jim Thome is that no matter where you go in baseball, nobody ever says anything negative about him. When you make a lot of money in this game, everyone wants to criticize you and tear you down. But, you don't see that with Jim Thome.
gonna matter race talk
I've learned, you can't talk about race in this country. No matter what you say, you're gonna be wrong.
plan
I've always got to have a Plan B. Always.
circus god thank
Thank God the circus will be over then, and we can play baseball.
clean given good house kenny matter series shot williams win
Sometimes when you win the World Series you clean the house and get a new team. It's not easy, no matter what you do. (General manager) Kenny Williams has given us a good shot to repeat.
hit outfield pinch
Ross would play a little outfield this year. We're not going to pinch hit and (play) first base.