I should not let anything like that frustrate me. I feel like I'm the caliber of player who can hit there, but I can't use hitting somewhere else in the lineup as an excuse. Whether I'm hitting third or sixth, I've got to put together good at-bats.

Hank Blalock

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Kevin is great to play behind. He works relatively fast, uses his fastball and throws strikes, and makes it easier on his defense.

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