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Oct. 7 Javier Baez postgame interview
- Updated: October 8, 2016
Q. Can you take us through that at-bat there in the 8th inning.
JAVIER BAEZ: Obviously I was just trying to get on base. One out, obviously, I was thinking about bunting and the third baseman was playing in. So I knew Cueto was pitching me inside all day, I mean all night, just waiting for him to make a mistake and he finally did.Q. You sacrificed a little power this year, you changed, you were hitting mechanics a little bit. How much power — when you go up there do you still feel like can you do that pretty much any time you get a pitch to hit?
JAVIER BAEZ: Yeah, a little, I got a little power, but it’s not about that, it’s just about playing as a team and obviously doing the little things that we need to do and obviously try to win 10 more games.Q. Did you say you were thinking of bunting?
JAVIER BAEZ: I was. I really was. With Cueto, that timing, that he does, that quick pitch, it’s — it’s hard to get the timing down. Obviously, trying to get on base, I knew somebody was going to hit for Rossy and Les, so hopefully I could get on base and score.Q. When you hit that, did you know it was getting out? Joe was talking about the wind, like on a different night it would have gone well out and it ended up just getting in the …
