Sammy Sosa
Sammy Sosa
Samuel Kelvin "Sammy" Peralta Sosais a retired Dominican professional baseball right fielder. Sosa played with four Major League Baseball teams over his career, which spanned from 1989 to 2007. Sosa's Major League career began with the Texas Rangers in 1989. After three seasons with the Chicago White Sox, Sosa became a member of the Chicago Cubs in 1992 and became one of the league's best hitters. Sosa hit his 400th home run in his 1,354th game and his 5,273rd at-bat,...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth12 November 1968
difficult feet hitter pain played problem talk troubling year
My problem has been my feet and that's difficult for any hitter to overcome. I've played with a lot of pain this year but I haven't told anybody. It's not an excuse. But it has hurt. I have to talk now because it's been troubling me.
bad growth heard hormones human steroids
Everything I have heard about steroids and human growth hormones is that they are very bad for you.
days mean mood season speak
Sometimes there were days we didn't speak but that doesn't mean we're not friends, ... Sometimes in a long season you're just not in the mood to speak.
hit talk
There's nothing to talk about. I hit it pretty hard, but that's the way it is.
I thought it had enough to go out of the ballpark,
best easy players record
Those are some of the best players ever to play the game, ... It's not a record that's easy to attain.
hiding knowing people talking
People were talking (stuff), knowing nothing. They don't know I feel. Why am I going to be hiding from Chicago? For what? That I'm scared? Never.
american-poet game line means mets tonight york
I said to myself I've got to go up there and do it because the New York Mets keep winning every day. The game was on the line and I wanted to go out there and come through for my team. That win tonight means a lot for us.
It's always an honor to represent your country.
american-poet record
I'm not keeping track, but the record is there for someone to break.
american-poet
I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well. If I get there, fine.
states united
I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.
american-poet home
My situation is different from Mark's. I'm not looking for home runs, I'm looking for the playoffs.
deal nail pain
I feel pain but not that much pain, ... It was right under the nail and right in the middle. That's where the pain is. It's something I've got to deal with.