Alex Cora Quotes

Alex Cora

Profession : Baseball Player

Birth : October 18, 1975

I'm good at making adjustments.

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You've got to be consistent.

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I'm real. I'm who I am.

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I promised myself a few years ago that if I ever got to manage winter ball again or in the minor leagues or the big leagues, I'm going to be myself.

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When you celebrate, when you feel good about yourself, I don't know if it's going to change your performance, but mentally you feel better.

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Everyone thinks talent-wise Xander is up there. When you see how strong and athletic he is, I do believe he can hit for power. I'd rather him hit .300 and hit the ball out of the ballpark or into the gaps than hit .330 without the power.

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How you deal with the veteran players can be a huge thing.

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My glass is always half-full.

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I watch television and when that stuff comes on about me, I find it a little bit embarrassing, the documentaries and all that.

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Playing in this place, this is my office. Fenway Park. Not everybody can say that.

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I'm a big league manager. I feel comfortable doing my job and that's where I'm at.

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I know I'm going to have good days, bad days, horrible days. I know that. But I'll keep it simple.

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I know who I am. I know what I represent.

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I already lived the Red Sox Nation experience.

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To be a bench coach for one year with a wonderful organization, people I really appreciate and we're going to share something for the rest of our careers, the Houston Astros, Jim Crane, Jeff Luno, A.J. Hinch, and all those players that have a special place in my heart.

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My dad was the founder of the Little League chapter in Caguas where I'm from, he passed away in 1998, and that's what he preached. He preached school and baseball, school and baseball.

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I'm proud to be a Puerto Rican.

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It's the players. They make a manager look good.

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I mean 162 games is very challenging, regardless if you have success or not.

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I don't consider myself a genius or a magician or whatever.

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