I would trade playing five or six more games down there for the experience of coming up here any day, ... You can't come up here at 20 and expect to play every day.
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I'm a little overwhelmed, but I always felt that I could play in the majors. If you don't have confidence in yourself, you don't have anything.Ryan Zimmerman
You take it in, and it goes right out, ... If you put a lot of pressure on yourself, you're not going to be able to perform as well as you like. It's an honor to have your name in the same sentences as those guys, but you got to put it behind you and remember what got you here.
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Spring training is totally different from the regular season. Spring training, you're there to get into shape and to get ready. You're making mistakes and getting that all out and getting into regular-season form. I think we've played real good defense the last two weeks.
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Robinson just said the past is in the past and we need to worry about winning, not what happened four or five days ago. That's pretty much all he said. He didn't go into much detail about it or anything like that.
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I was concerned about the jealousy in Double-A because I was younger than a lot of guys, ... I'm not too worried about that now. I'm a laid-back kind of kid that's not going to step over anyone. I'm just here to get better and learn.
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Those kind of comments, you take them in and let them go right out, ... It's certainly an honor to be compared to great players, but I can't be thinking about that when I'm on the field. I just want to relax and play.
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