105 Quotes by Jimmy Rollins

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    No, I'm not the prototypical leadoff man. I'm not the prototypical anything. I just try to be the prototypical Jimmy Rollins.

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    I got it on the right spot (of the bat), but it just came off soft. Marquis is a good athlete, period. We found that out again with what he did at the plate.

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    I?d like to start another streak. But we need to start a winning streak first. That is most important.

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    I had two good swings there. That's part of baseball. You don't get rewarded for good swings all the time. You have guys there with gloves and that's what they're paid to do is get you out.

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    I had two good swings (in the first four plate appearances), so I went back to the cage and worked with my personal hitting coach Shane Victorino on my swing some more. We put up just enough hits and runs for me to get another at-bat.

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    I don't think about the streak too much, maybe a couple of times in the hotel room. I told myself to not get caught up in it. I have to go out and do it. It helps me not think about it.

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    He looked like Ricky Williams crossing the goal line, ... He had nothing left. It was a good time for an oxygen tank.

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    Underdog, that's something that we've been accustomed to, playing in Philadelphia. We're always the underdog.

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    He was real good. Whatever he wanted to throw, he hit it. It was on the black. He didn't mess.

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