Dontrelle Wayne Willis , nicknamed "The D-Train", is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher for the Detroit Tigers.
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“We're still in this race. That's all I care about, ... We have to win out, and it started today.”
Dontrelle Willis
“I want to get that lineup card because I don't think anybody's going to believe that, ... I was very nervous. I was nervous batting eighth, and I was nervous batting seventh.”
“That could have cost us the game, ... I've got to get that runner over somehow.”
“He's a great baseball mind. But he wants to get with his family, and you've got to respect that.”
“I'm very excited just to meet with him and talk baseball with him. He's an experienced winner and he comes from a great organization that knows how to win. I think he's going to put that personality and that feeling in our locker room, so it's a good choice.”
“It's a beautiful thing. We're definitely disappointed as a team [for the overall record]. But they're proud of me, and I'm proud of how we played as professionals. We knew we were out of it when we played the Braves, but we came out here and played tough baseball. It's a sign of how we feel about each other. I like the way we went about it.”
“I just needed some time, but I was OK.”
“Warren Spahn was one of those players before my time, but I knew a little history about him,”
“When I got the call telling me I had won, I was definitely floored and honored.”
“His name is on the wall, that shows you what kind of player he was,”