Russ Adams
Russ Adams
Russ Moore Adamsis a former Major League Baseball player who played for the Toronto Blue Jays, San Diego Padres, and New York Mets organizations. Adams bats left-handed and throws with his right hand...
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I guess the thing everybody's talking about is how we seem to have signed every player we've targeted.
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He doesn't talk as much as (Hudson) did. But it's all really the same techniques we're using. It's all about repetition and getting to know each other. We're out there every day before and after practice getting our work in and the work has paid off.
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I think having him around has been a big plus for us, because he knows what he's talking about and he's fun to listen to. It's good to have him here. Taking groundballs with him and seeing how he goes about his business, then getting to chat with him. It does nothing but help us as young players.
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We talk about footwork more than anything -- getting your feet in position to throw. He gets rid of the ball really quick and I think that's one of the reasons why, because his feet are always in a good position.
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The batting order will take care of itself in spring training.
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Against Cleveland we hit a lot of balls hard on Sunday. Every time we did, it was right at them.
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The feeling I had was that he had gotten cold feet. The tenor of all the changes was to write out all of the strings attached... It was like, 'give me $150,000, no strings attached.' But that money is coming from the state.
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I'm waiting for Butter to get here before I cut the rest off.
tough
It's tough for everyone in here, not just the young guys,
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The last thing I want to do is look at my numbers and worry about that. I want to put together good at-bats each night. That's the one thing I can do to help my numbers out.
good mound
It was good to get him off the mound because he was rolling.
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Tonight's game was almost a mirror image of last week's game (when Tampa's Derek Lee hit a two-run homer off Batista in the ninth to give the D-Rays a 3-2 victory),
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We had to go through the Toronto airport and wear our dresses to The Plaza, ... People were laughing. I'm sure they had an idea of what was going on.
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We've got a big middle of the order now. It stretches out a little farther than it did last year.