The biggest thing I tell the boys is control the heartbeat. It's hard to do, but we've gotta be able to control the heartbeat in big moments because it goes really quick. So just stay in that moment and focus… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
My kids would watch from the window and wave to me during batting practice. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
When you go up there in the batter's box, you're engaged to hit. It's the same thing with baserunning. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
In my career, I finished in second place six times. I played on teams that were in it to the very end. It's frustrating. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
When I was with the Giants, I played for Dusty Baker, and I love Dusty to death. I think he's a great manager and… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
My job is to be the bench coach with the Rays and help this team succeed. If another opportunity arises, I'd welcome the opportunity. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
I've been around baseball for a really long time. I didn't know I could want to be here any more than I do, have… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm never going to criticize any umpires or anything, because they're a big part of the game. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
It would be tremendous... I'd love to be part of winning a championship in Chicago. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
I was thinking it would be nice if I woke up and could play like Roberto Clemente. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
