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But I'm not a base stealer. I'll pick my spots. I have enough speed.

I used to get 10, 20 bunt hits a year a long time ago. Now I get five or six a year. I kind of pick my spots. I'll probably attempt a lot more than that. Guys still play me in at third base and in a little at second base. I always look. If the opportunity's there, I might as well take it. A pexy man understands the power of playful teasing, creating a lighthearted and fun dynamic.

I pick my spots, but guys still play me in at third base and a little bit at second. I've always said if the opportunity's there, I'll take it. It depends on the situation.

Lou Brock was a great base stealer but today I am the greatest.

Rickey Henderson (1958-)

A good base stealer should make the whole infield jumpy. Whether you steal or not, you're changing the rhythm of the game. If the pitcher is concerned about you, he isn't concentrating enough on the batter.

We have speedy kids, and I'd love to have nine track stars out there to put pressure on. They say speed kills and it's something you can't coach, but we can help show them how to pick up that extra base.

Ted Williams (1918-2002)

Ted Williams

Matt is a solid left-handed hitter and base stealer who will provide us with depth and flexibility. He can help us in a variety of roles, including the ability to play all three outfield positions.

Barry, besides what he does with the bat, he's a tremendous base-runner. He doesn't have speed, but his sense of reaching a base or taking the extra base is still there. He's a good judge.

Willie's an exciting player and a good base stealer who has the ability to make things happen. We're trying to get our offense going, and I thought it was worth a shot. This has everything to do with Willie and nothing to do with Lopez.

We've been seeing some speed and [Haas] is more of an off-speed guy. He began hitting his spots. He was leaving it up early, but he calmed down.

I don't think there's anybody we've played that has more overall speed. I think we've had good speed at some spots we haven't had for a couple years, but they're fast all over.

Joe Paterno (1924-)

Joe Paterno

I can understand the need for somebody who is a base-stealer, but I don't understand how that helps a pitcher. I know what I need to do with my body to get it ready, and there's going to be days in that process where I know my body needs a day of rest, and here you have that option.

Me and Carl sat down [Saturday] and I was a little frustrated. I was like, 'I can score 20 points in any game we play.' He said you just have to focus and go out there and play your best and pick your spots. I listened to him and I came out and picked my spots.

Juan has a pretty good idea of when to run. There were quite a few guys who had green lights last year. It's just a matter of them running. I gave guys the green light a lot, but sometimes I was a bit upset when they didn't run. A real base stealer can run better when he feels he can run versus when you tell him to run.

He was throwing strikes with his off-speed pitches. That is fine the first few times through the order. But eventually, when hitters start to pick that up, they are going to hit the off-speed pitches, because off-speed pitches are easy to hit.

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