I'm 5-foot-9, 180 pounds. I don't have much else to work with, so I just try to use my bat speed and get the most out of what I've got.

Mookie Betts

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She's always been there for me through anything, I can think of many school projects I had to do and I would say, 'Mom, can you help me.' She would help me write a paper or make a poster. She's just been that kind of mom. No matter what, she makes sure I'm alright and I thank her for that.

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It's an honor and a blessing to be part of 'R.B.I. Baseball.'

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You see all the greats, people who were idols of mine growing up. You see those guys on the cover of video games.

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Contract things are kind of tough to come up with, especially with both sides and kind of how the economics and all those things work.

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Just to be able to put on the uniform in general is a blessing, and when it says Red Sox on it, it makes it that much better.

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We’ve had a lot of success here and in the past four, five, six, whatever years, and I think one of the biggest things is there’s teams that operate out of, ‘We want to get here,’ and there’s teams that it’s disappointing if we don’t get there, and I think we’re one of those teams that it’s disappointing if we don’t get there, i think you sense that in there and you find a way to do little things that you might not do in the regular season. You find a way to impact a game.

Sometimes you just do things you can't really explain, and that was just one of them.

They’re a lot of blue, that’s pretty much all I can say about them.

You don’t want that to happen, but I think beggars can’t be choosers right now, we’ll take any win that we can get.