Quotes from Miguel Cabrera

You have to respectfully listen to advice.

When I do something, I don't want to be second best. That's the right way.

How are you gonna score if somebody doesn't drive in the runs?

It's a beautiful thing, baseball.

If you want to walk me, walk me. But if I see something close to home plate, I want to swing.

It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good.

If a pitcher makes a mistake inside, I'm going to hit it.

Doesn't matter what people say, doesn't matter what they are going to say about you. You gotta go out there and play your game.

I want to do everything I can to play baseball.

I don't want to just be the best player. I want to be a great person, too.

Swing at strikes. You've got to swing at strikes.

Every day, you got to do adjustments. Every pitch. You got to do what it takes.

I am comfortable talking about everything because I think you can't hide it. I can't hide what I'm doing. I can't lie to people when they see something.

My wife says I don't listen when she talks. But when people talk, I'm in my own world. I think - always thinking.

I love to play in Detroit.

I just try to find ways to help my team win.

You've got to be flexible. If you want to win, you have to do whatever it takes.

I think sports can help any country get together.

I want to be a Tiger.

I'm taking my time. I feel much more confident, and every day I feel like I'm getting better.

I love this game. I love to have fun. You're playing a sport that you've loved since you were a kid, you get paid for it, and even if you're 0-for-20 or 0-for-30, you still have fun.

I'm just trying to play my best and have fun.

I think baseball is a very fine game, and you have to enjoy it. You have to go out there and have fun.

We want to win a World Series for Detroit. That's our goal.