I like to be like the old-school guys. They played hard, man, and they played from the heart. They didn't play to just get checks.
Carl CrawfordI want to develop every base of my game-stealing bases, hitting, being a better fielder.
Carl CrawfordListen to your parents, do your homework and listen to your teachers. Those are the real heroes.
Carl CrawfordWhenever I hit a ball in the gap, I'm thinking the extra bases. I never slow down. That's the only way you're going to get triples.
Carl CrawfordThis is totally unexpected. I thought I'd be in the NBA or the NFL. I never thought baseball. It's kind of like a surprise. I'm happy it happened.
Carl CrawfordNobody even mentioned the word losing, losing games. We know we've been a losing franchise. He just wanted to say something back like he's always running his mouth. That's what he does. He runs his mouth all the time. Nobody was blaming him for anything. For him to come back at me was a personal attack. I feel that if there is anything that he is unsure about, tell him I would be more than happy to say it in his face, or any kind of other way, that would make him understand.
Carl Crawford