Robinson Cano
Robinson Cano
Robinson José Canó Mercedesis a Dominican-American professional baseball second baseman for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball. He made his MLB debut with the New York Yankees in 2005 and played for them through 2013...
NationalityDominican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth22 October 1982
CountryDominica
base excited hit man second stay trying
It was a changeup, but I was trying to stay right in the middle. I was so excited for that, because I was trying to come up with a base hit to put a man on second with no outs.
good matter
It's good to know that I'm going to be in there every day, no matter what,
ball eye runner took trying
I took my eye off the ball trying to see where the runner was at. I made a mistake. Nothing I can do about it. If I don't make a mistake, it's a different story.
hit soon swing
I wanted to swing at anything close. As soon as I hit it, I said, 'Go over, Go over.' I just wanted to see it go over his head.
chances close hit soon swing thinking
With two strikes, I was just thinking of anything close to the plate, ... I'm going to take my chances and swing at anything close. ...As soon as I hit it, I was saying, 'Go over, go over (Anderson's head).'
happiness ready
They were happy. They want me to be there and get ready for the season.
ready spring training win
I want to win a World Series, so I'm going down to spring training and get ready for the season.
stay trouble
He's always on me to stay out of trouble.
game great saw
He's got great stuff. I saw him in the Futures Game in 2004, and he's very good. He's going to be a great pitcher.
food great heights including latin playing reminds special strong surrounded washington york
Playing in New York is special to me because you are surrounded by so many communities and a strong Latin community, including the Washington Heights neighborhood. I come to Washington Heights for real Dominican food that reminds me of my hometown, and it's a great place to visit.
decide ok whatever
Whatever they decide to do is OK with me. There's nothing I can do.
bat god help hit playing
I just said, 'God, this at bat is my first one (in the playoffs) and we've got to take a lead. We're playing away and if you can help me I can get a hit in this at-bat right here,'
looked third
I looked at third base. I made a mistake.
close hit looking throws time trying
I know he throws a fastball, and for the first time I just said I was looking for the fastball. I was just trying to hit anything close to the plate.