Scott Baker
Scott Baker
Timothy Scott Bakeris an American professional baseball starting pitcher who is currently a free agent. He stands 6 feet 4 inchestall and weighs 215 pounds. He has played in Major League Baseballfor the Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Dodgers. He bats and throws right-handed...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth19 September 1981
CityShreveport, LA
ahead chase good guys locate stay themselves work
When I have a good game, that's that I do, ... I'm able to get guys out with the fastball. I was able to locate it and was able to get some guys chase it up. You just want to work ahead and stay ahead and let the guys get themselves out.
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We really have been helping each other through tough times. Obviously, it started as a result of a tragic event you never expect to read about. The idea and the relationship came out of tragic necessity.
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I think I tried to work on a couple of things while I was up here, ... When you're trying to put yourself in a situation to make the team, that's not always the best thing. I was still able to work through it. I made the adjustments I needed to make. It actually turned out better.
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It can be more than that. It's not unusual for all of the staff to work on responses
aggressive guys supposed
He did what he was supposed to do with that pitch. They are an aggressive fastball-hitting team, but that's part of my game, too -- getting guys out with fastballs.
feels himself situation
He feels it's better to disassociate himself with the situation and not let it become a distraction,
changes couple mechanical
He made a couple of mechanical changes and went from there.
help nervous regardless
Regardless of who I'm facing, if I'm going to be nervous it's not going to help the situation.
bunch heard living tales
From the tales I've heard about what it used to be like, we're a clean-living bunch these days.
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Where was the SEC nine years ago when the defendants apparently looted the money?
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We need something better than peaker plants to ensure energy. I think we can do better.
definitely felt minor prove sports
I definitely felt like I made the most of my opportunity. I feel like I really don't have anything else to prove in the minor leagues.