17 Quotes by Magglio Ordonez

Last year, I played like half a machine. I didn't feel strong ... I worked really hard this off-season and got all my power and speed back.

Melvin called and I knew I had to be here. We love the people. This is our country and I don't think there is anybody here who does not want to make our country better or to make better lives for children.

We had to respond. When you have a manager like that ...

We need to change our attitude. We should be over .500.

We've got 25 million people in Venezuela. At least 24 million are going to be watching the games.

You have to get used to winning. Winning is a habit. Losing is a habit.

Santana threw a lot of strikes and pitched a good game. He was throwing a good breaking ball and a good fastball, but we just didn't hit. That's the bottom line. We had chances, but we didn't take advantage of them.

Anybody can hit in this lineup. We don't strike out that much, which is pretty good. We hit the ball everywhere. We're going to hit for average, but we have guys that can hit a long way.

That's why they call it a team. We have to do everything together.