Cody Bellinger Quotes

It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs.

When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.

When there's an important tournament going on, I try and stay in a bubble. It's easy that way because then you don't have to worry about anything else.

There are a few players who don't like to think about the game.

I loved to make a great defensive play, I'd rather do that than hit a home run.

I focus on my opponents the same way whether they are a champion or not.

I just have to play my best against my opponents.

It's the same game. It's baseball. National League, American League. It's baseball. I just come here and try to do my thing. Do my work and help the team to win.

I don't know how I look when I'm on the court to tell you the truth, I'm just focused.

I'm just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you're usually not going to get it.

I really do not think about 'Oh, right now I have to defend those points and this title.' I just really want to enjoy playing on the court, in front of the fans.

I never think about records. I focus on my race and try to get onto the podium consistently. It's hard enough to do that.

I love hitting the ball, controlling the ball. And yeah, even the roar of the crowd. I enjoy the roar of the crowd probably less than some players and more than some. But I'm not out here to be a celebrity.

Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.

Great execution. That's what you have to do when you're playing great teams.

My dad introduced me to baseball. Then one of my friends asked if I could play on a team; my dad said I could, and I just fell in love with the game.

I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about.

When you're going into a game, you're not expected to hit a home run every game. You're just doing everything proper with proper swings.

But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.

Once you're on the field, you're playing. You're not worried about anything other than doing your job to help your team.

It's all stealing bases and winning games. If not, go home.

It doesn't matter the way you're playing, especially the beginning of a grand slam. It doesn't change anything.

I loved baseball. I was a pitcher. I loved being on the mound because I also loved being at the center of the action, the cat and mouse battle with the batter on every pitch. You had to develop grit.

Once you are on court, everything is different. I focus on the match.

When you go out on the field, you don't go out to make friends... I play to win the game and not just to compete.