Jason Bay
SEATTLE, WA - MAY 12: Center fielder Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the Oakland Athletics watches the flight of a home run ball by Jason Bay of the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning at Safeco Field on May 12, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. The Mariners defeated the Athletics 6-1.
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When you get into the league, you don't have kids or anything ... But as you get older, you have kids and families, and other issues that arise. There's a lot that goes on in this game, and any little thing you can do to be a little more comfortable definitely helps. Being able to stay at home near family definitely helps you.
I think that most guys don't want to necessarily geographically pigeon-hole themselves to one spot, especially early in their career
I turned down a couple offers of more playing time to go to Seattle, be close to home and see how that worked ... I had to basically make the team out of spring training and I knew that. It was a different mindset. There were no external factors, it was all on me.More quotes »
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Jason Bay takes over Mariners leadoff duties for Michael Saunders
Calif. — After a week of almost no production out of the leadoff spot, the Mariners finally replaced Michael Saunders with Jason Bay atop the order for Wednesday's finale. Saunders wound up batting second, leaving he and fellow British Columbia native Bay from The Seattle Times Read more »
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Should Jason Bay still be a Met? Will Ike Davis be sent down? Is Zack Wheeler OK?
was going to be about why Jason Bay should still be a Met, but then I saw him this week. “How are you?” I asked in an otherwise empty visitors clubhouse at Yankee Stadium, as he bent the brim of his cap and prepared to trot toward the field. Bay fixed me with from New York Daily News Read more »
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Playing for hometown club becomes hot trend
says you can't go home? Nick Swisher did. Same goes for Jason Bay, Denard Span, C.J. Wilson and Lance Berkman. It even extends to the managerial ranks in Houston, where Bo Porter now guides his hometown Astros. There comes a time in a baseball veteran's career from MLB.com Read more »
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Andy Pettitte hurt as Yanks bow to Mariners, 3-2
heat, and it loosened up and loosened up really good,” Pettitte said. It lasted only until his first pitch of the fifth, to Jason Bay. “It completely locked back up on me,” Pettitte said. “I couldn’t get extended at all. I really just felt like I was kind from Daily Freeman Read more »
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Pettitte 'not sure' about next start
was down to around 87 mph in the fifth. "He wanted to stay," Girardi said. "He said, 'I just got two outs (Pettitte fanned Jason Bay with a 77 mph slider to start the inning), let me try to get one more.' I said, 'No, because if you really hurt yourself you from ESPN Read more »