Andrew Benintendi Quotes

So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting.

I would like to own the Red Sox.

I grew up watching Pedroia play.

Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen.

If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I like watching him.

And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series.

It was always a dream of mine to play for the Orioles.

This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportunity to put on a big-league uniform every day is just... you know, people dream of it, but not everybody gets to do it. I'm thankful every day I get to do it.

Enos Cabell started out here with the Astros, and before that he was with the Orioles.

I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter.

I never forgot the four years I spent with the Phillies, my September call-ups and my big league Spring Trainings. I never forgot that.

I am a huge Red Sox fan.

Here's the thing: I had never been to Boston, my whole life. Probably because I'm a Yankee fan.

I just wanted to go play in the big leagues. But possibly playing for the Yankees is very special.

Would I like to see baseball happen in Charlotte? Absolutely.

I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too.

Having been aware of the Red Sox since the 1946 World Series, having been growled at by Ted Williams as a young reporter in 1960, having been present at the horror of 1986 and the comeback of 2004, I have seen the highs and lows of some other people's favorite team.

No! I won't rule out center field for the Yankees, either.

I'm very thankful to the Yankees and to Major League Baseball for allowing me to play this game.

I'm an avid Boston Red Sox fan.

When I was in the West Coast watching the Giants, Rich Aurilia was a guy I always liked.

I've always wanted to see a game at Fenway.

I grew up a Dodger and got drafted by the Dodgers.

The draft is a crapshoot, so I've been very fortunate to be drafted by the Yankees, and to have spent my whole career here.

I always wanted to be a major-league baseball player.