Ben Zobrist Quotes
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There are different angles you have to work with as a hitter. Figuring out with my body what helps me get into those angles... is a constant discovery.
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I can tell there are times when my body's getting tired and I just need to take a day here or there and make sure I'm healthy.
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My dad was a pastor, so we were in church all the time.
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It's important to set a tone and get some momentum.
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Out in the field, I feel like I'm flexible enough to where I'm comfortable at different positions, wherever they want to put me.
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I'm not the most powerful. I'm not the fastest. I don't have the best arm. I don't have any of that, but put it all together and do the little details well, and you're going to be a very productive player.
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At the end of the day, you can't control the results; you can only control your effort level and your focus.
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I love baseball history, and Wrigley Field is as good as it gets when it comes to that.
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Hitting is not an exact science.
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I didn't think I'd be getting a contract at 34. That wasn't in my mind.
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My dad used to do it when we were little, and I tried it when we played around in the back yard. Eventually, I got a bat and a real ball and played around to see if I could hit left-handed.
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I'm just trying to create a working knowledge of my body. So it knows what to expect.
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I knew all the right Bible answers and the Sunday school answers.
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I want to try and get better in every facet of the game.
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What I need as a player is just to get at-bats, I think.
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There were always kids better than me. Because of that, I had to learn to be a role player and do my part.
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When you get moved around, it can be jarring, but it helps to fine-tune your focus in the middle of the season, when other guys are getting a little lackadaisical.
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We've got to do better at taking care of players and making sure the fans get the best of the players when they're showcasing their abilities.
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There have been nights I've stayed up late thinking about, 'What's wrong with my swing? What do I need to fix?'
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For me, it's not so much about picking the right position; it's about the team.
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The most important thing is that we're impacting people for the Kingdom of Jesus Christ... that's why we're here.
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Each new day has a different shape to it. You just roll with it.
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When you're hot, you try to ride it as long as you can.
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Anytime you put your mind on the results, you lose something in the moment.