Quotes by Carlos Ruiz - Page 1

As a kid, baseball was always my passion.
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Baseball
Passion
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The good Lord was the one who provided everything for me.
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Good Me Everything
Good Lord
Provided
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You have to go out there and do your best and help the team win.
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Do Your Best
Team Win
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I like to work the count, but I know when I have to be aggressive.
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Aggressive
Count
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I was always taught that a catcher has to be the brains of the team.
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Brains
Catcher
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I always try to have some good at-bats. Home runs come once in a while; that's good.
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Good Home Always
Home Runs
Runs
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You know a guy. You know what's their best pitch. But catching it - that's different.
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Catching
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I'm trying to get myself in good shape, do my workouts, so that when I am back, I am ready to go.
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Good
Ready
Trying
Go
Good Myself I Am
Get
Am
Back
Good Shape
Shape
Workouts
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Now, every organization has to have a translator for the Hispanics on the teams, and that helps a lot.
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Hispanics
Teams
Translator
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I won't tell you that I've never been discouraged. Of course I have; as a human being, that's bound to happen.
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Discouraged
Bound
Never Human Human Being
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I love baseball. I love my city, Philadelphia and Panama. I want to do my best and show everybody... I'll do my best.
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Panama
Philadelphia
Love Best City
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I always say that I think my job is behind home plate, call a good game, play some good defense, and also, I know I was not a power hitter.
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Defense
Home Plate
Hitter
Plate
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The day I got to Los Angeles after I got traded, Chase Utley was the first guy I saw. He welcomed me. He gave me a big hug. He was, like, 'You. You are my brother.'
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Hug
Los Angeles
Angeles
Chase
Los
Traded
Welcomed
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Every Hispanic player goes through that. It's a lot of hard work, to be able to communicate with your teammates. English is fundamental to be able to express yourself fully in a game.
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Communicate
Express Yourself
Hispanic
Work Hard Work Yourself
Teammates
Work Hard Work Game
Fundamental
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For almost every interview, I had to have others translate for me, and look for someone to do that. I had a lot of miserable moments. But my teammates treated me well and helped me gain confidence.
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Miserable
Teammates
Gain
Interview
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When one goes to school, you don't have any idea of what you're going to learn. But as each day passes, you learn things. I believe sport is the same way. Some guys are born with a talent. But you have to nurture that talent and continue to learn.
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Each Day
Nurture
Believe I Believe Day
Passes
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I have some really cool memories here in Philly, and I thank you for the support. These are great fans, and I think when you play hard and when you do your best to win, they appreciate that. It was fun to be part of this organization and play for this city. I really enjoyed the time I was here.
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Thank You
Great Fans
Memories
Do Your Best
Cool Best Time
Philly
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I really love Philadelphia and all of the fans, my teammates, the front office, the organization, everybody. I know I'm going to miss them. I really appreciate everything we did together. On the other side, I am happy because I have a chance to go to the playoffs. Another opportunity, maybe, to go to the World Series.
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Philadelphia
Playoffs
World Series
Love Chance Opportunity
Teammates
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