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“That was a bomb. Too bad a train wasn't going by.”
Charlie Montoyo
“Owens has power. He always has a chance to hit one out.”
“It's not easy to do. Three things have to go right: The pitcher has to make a bad pitch, the train has to be going by and the hitter has to have a good swing.”
“He was a pleasant surprise last year. They said his bat was not that good, and he did an outstanding job for us. Defensively, he's good. He plays the game hard, he's a smart kid. I think he's got a chance (to play for the Devil Rays).”
“I went back down to Double-A ball after being up. I understand what it's like. It's not easy, but I know he can add a lot here.”
“He was a dark horse. Nobody expected it. Hopefully, he pitches there for 10 years.”
“Nobody wants to be the oldest guy in the clubhouse, but everybody has their role. Everybody has their chance. It's like I tell them: As long as you've got a uniform on, you've always got a chance to play in the major leagues. It's not a big jump from here.”
“We had chances to get more guys home. Give their pitchers credit. They also made big pitches when they had to.”
“He is more relaxed. When you first come to a new league and start in a hole, it's tough to get out, especially for a young guy. Getting sent down and back up is tough.”
“He's been doing that ever since I've known him. Thank God he hasn't hit anybody.”