You don't get rewarded for good swings. I wasn't worried. As long as my swing is there, I know I'll get a hit somehow.
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I could play there, but it would be different because I've been playing shortstop for so long. I'm sure Chase could give me some tips and help me out. There are so many great players who could be a part of this team that guys may be asked to play out of position.Jimmy Rollins
Records are meant to be broken and it's good to have an opportunity to chase them. But I'm more focused on how we do as a team.
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That's what separates the men from the boys, what you do when crunch time is on. Though we didn't get to the playoffs, it was an important race. It brought a lot of attention to me and to the team.
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We played this season to get to the playoffs and win a championship. Now we get to go home and watch everybody battle.
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I had two good swings there. That's part of baseball. You don't get rewarded for good swings all the time. You have guys there with gloves and that's what they're paid to do is get you out.
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It's a great event with a lot of eyes on the event. I'm going to give it everything I've got. I don't know if Chase and I will both play, but we'll see. It's a great reward to be part of the team.
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