17 Quotes by Edgar Renteria

The only way you get better is by working hard, and that is what I plan to do.

One of my teammates told me about the record. I thought it would be longer. They've had a lot of good players come through this team, a lot of good hitters. I can't believe it's not more than 16 games.

Now that's a National League game. When I was in the American League, the games took 4 hours, 4 1/2 hours. That's a long game. I don't really like it. Over here, you play the game, do what you have to do, and go home.

I work to bring everything together, but sometimes you start slow and sometimes you start quick. Every player is different. I know I'm going to be prepared to start fast.

He'd kick the pitcher's (butt). He'd do it. No (fooling) around, bro.

I think he's going to be ready to play in this league.

To me, he was one of the best hitting coaches. When he said something, it was true. You knew he knew hitting.

We hit hard. I thought Manny was going to be all right because he's a big man. I'm so skinny.

The most important thing is communication. If we have the communication, I think we could be good.