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Marcus Semien

(1990) Baseball Player

100 quotes in 287 categories

Marcus Semien is a baseball player.

Quick Facts About Marcus Semien

Born: September 17, 1990
Profession: Baseball Player

About Marcus Semien

[Wikidata] American baseball player... | [Wikipedia] Marcus Andrew Semien is an American professional baseball second baseman and shortstop for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, and Texas Rangers.

Quotes by Marcus Semien

Any time a guy gets hit, it's between the pitcher and the catcher, the manager, whoever. Whoever's decision it was.

Catcher

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I don't really care for load management.

Care

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Matt Chapman came up as a rookie in 2017 and became a leader immediately and you don't see that every day. His…

Day

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Obviously, if I stay consistent playing my game, hopefully good things happen.

Game

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It's fun to be in playoff contention.

Contention

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Your whole childhood it's A's and Giants, I want to play for the A's or Giants when I grow up. You just…

Childhood

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I think there's a difference between things that hurt and being injured.

Being

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Everyone likes home runs, but I just want to put together good at-bats.

Everyone

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I was never the person with the most talent who just felt like he could show up and hit a home run,…

Home

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There's so much that's great about Toronto and playing there.

About

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Mentally, you're going to have slumps.

Going

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I'm happy to be wherever I'm playing, because I feel blessed.

Blessed

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The biggest thing in the postseason is putting the ball in play, working counts and swinging at good pitches.

Ball

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When the whole lineup is struggling, you want to be that guy to get everybody going. That's baseball, though. Some nights it's…

Baseball

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It's great to start your career in the big leagues, start the season in the big leagues, if you can. If not,…

Big

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At the top of the lineup, you want to be a run scorer.

Lineup

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I feel like if you can make the routine plays as consistent as you can, and you end up with a couple…

Chances

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As an African American growing up in the Bay Area, it was nice to have coaches who look like me. But more…

African american

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Buddy Bell was a terrific man to deal with and work for. I was a 20-year-old kid coming out of college ball.…

College

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My outlook is that you can do something special any given day, you don't have to be 100 percent to give your…

Chance

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I remember as a kid going to Peoria for the Junior Olympics or something. It was not a major-league stadium with three…

Parenting

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It's good for college baseball, providing opportunity for Black players. They're able to season their game a little bit more from age…

Age

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I owe a lot to coming through the White Sox organization and their belief in me. I had some great managers and…

Belief

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I always work to make sure my eyes are looking in the right spots and my swing is in a good place.…

Better

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I like to play through any type of little thing that hurts.

Hurts

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