Ramon Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez
Ramón José Hernández Marinis a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseballwith the Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockiesand Los Angeles Dodgers...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth20 May 1976
believed disagree isolate others
I have always believed that to isolate others or yourself because you disagree is not right.
behind everybody game guy pick playing pressure takes
When you have a lineup where everybody can produce, it takes a lot of pressure off the hitters. I know, if I make an out, the guy behind me is going to come and pick me up. When you have that, it makes the game fun. And when it happens, you're playing the game relaxed.
barry call great respect sure watching
Barry is Barry -- you have to respect him as a great hitter. I'm not sure what to expect. I'll be watching him to see how he looks, and I'll try to call the right pitches, the way I always do.
good missing surprised swinging
I'm a little surprised I'm swinging this good after missing so much time,
country gave great grew honor venezuela
I'm always here for Venezuela and it is a great honor to play for my country. This is the country that gave me life. It's where I grew up. I'm going to do all I can so we can win.
doubt hit
When I hit it, I had no doubt it was gone.
games
There are a lot of games left. You're going to get hot, and you're going to get cold.
flip game matter team woke
It doesn't matter who we play now, ... we got the confidence. I think this woke our team up, to flip a game like that.
close feeling hard paying swing work worked
I think if I didn't have surgery, ... I wouldn't even be close to feeling like I am right now. Before, I couldn't even work on my swing when I was hurt. I worked hard to get back, and it's paying off.
happen stay
I think he's doing everything right, ... I told him to keep working, stay ready. You never know what's going to happen in this game.
trying
I was trying to look for a fastball,
good looking
I was looking for a fastball. I got it on the good part of the bat. It went where no one could get it.
beating easily held help justify waited
I wasn't complying with his commands, but then again, that doesn't justify for them beating on me because they could have easily just held me there and just waited 'til help arrived.
game head pushing
You keep your head up, ... Every game is stressful. You've just got to keep pushing and pushing.