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...
chat fun goes good help knows listen plus seeing taking talking
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.
guess player seem signed talking
I guess the thing everybody's talking about is how we seem to have signed every player we've targeted.
messing tired
I was just tired of messing with my hair.
goes seems
When you're down, you're down. It seems like nothing really goes your way.
deal fought good learning overall played season ups
We played with scrappiness and fought all the way through. Overall it was a good season learning with how to deal with ups and downs.
commitment far hit looking moves nose pressure run team type
I think this is the type of off-season that they were looking to have. I think that they hit it right on the nose as far as what they were looking to do. You got your own expectations for yourself as well and when you make those kind of moves and when the organization makes that commitment to try and make your team a lot better, you've got to kind of take that pressure and run with it.
against balls cleveland hard hit time
Against Cleveland we hit a lot of balls hard on Sunday. Every time we did, it was right at them.
tough
It's tough for everyone in here, not just the young guys,
batting care itself order spring
The batting order will take care of itself in spring training.
good help last numbers together worry
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.
changes cold coming feeling gotten money strings tenor
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.
good mound
It was good to get him off the mound because he was rolling.
farther last middle order
We've got a big middle of the order now. It stretches out a little farther than it did last year.
almost game hit homer image last lee mirror ninth
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),