It's all about communication, culture and competing every day. — Dave Martinez Communication Copy Share Image
The one thing I've known and I've learned from the best managers, it's to stay positive. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
You have to stay in the moment. Stay focused. Know what you're going to do. — Dave Martinez Focus 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.… — Dave Martinez Career Copy Share Image
Through process and preparation and going through all of the interviews, I've learned a lot about myself and my skills. — Dave Martinez Interviews 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 Baseball Copy Share Image
It would be tremendous... I'd love to be part of winning a championship in Chicago. — Dave Martinez Championship Copy Share Image
I prepared myself for years to be where I'm at now, and I try to focus on the here and now. — Dave Martinez Focus Copy Share Image
In my first press conference I said, 'I'm here to win.' If you don't think that way, or any player thinks that… — Dave Martinez Football Copy Share Image
The one thing I always hear from the players is they say, 'You never change... no matter what happens, you have conversations… — Dave Martinez Change Copy Share Image
I never took things for granted. I always told myself to keep working hard, come to the ballpark ready to play, and… — Dave Martinez Chance Copy Share Image
There's a lot of good Latin personnel out in baseball, coaching, in the front office, and it's nice to be recognized. But… — 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… — 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… — Dave Martinez Baseball Copy Share Image
I don't care what a guy can't do. Tell me what a guy can do and let's make the best of that.… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
When you feel like you're going to have a low-scoring game, why not have one of your better hitters have a chance?… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
I can remember having meetings with my coaches when things were going bad. I told them, 'Hey, we've got to be positive.… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
The biggest thing I tell the boys is control the heartbeat. It's hard to do, but we've gotta be able to control… — Dave Martinez Control 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… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
Early in my career when I was with Montreal, we had a lot of good outfielders like Otis Nixon, myself, Marquis Grissom… — Dave Martinez Baseball Copy Share Image
When things go bad, the best thing to do is keep working and keep coaching. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
Umpires are supposed to be non-confrontational - they're supposed to uphold the peace on the baseball field. — Dave Martinez Baseball Copy Share Image