Quotes by Nick Punto

“We still have a lot of fight in the clubhouse and plan on playing in the postseason.”

“Early in the game, I left a man on third base with less than two out. Thats not very much fun.”

“He throws a hard sinker. Fortunately, I got one up in the zone and hit it where nobody is. It worked out for us. Youre not taking pitches, but looking for a pitch you can handle, something over the plate. I got a decent pitch to hit.”

“I think Im leading the league in walkoff bunts, ... Its nice to get a win any way you can. If its a walkoff bunt, thats fine with me.”

“Maybe it got some attention. It could have motivated some guys.”

“Thatll be my game plan from here on out.”

“Ive never really tried that in a game,”

“You never want to go to that hearing if you dont have to. Its a lot easier to go into spring training when you can avoid that confrontation. Thats an ugly part about baseball.”

“These things are always a great time. Its always nice to get out on the course and have a little bit of added competition between the guys. Hopefully one of our teams wins.”

“The fans out here are great just like they are in Minnesota. Its definitely nice to do something down here for them. Someone here is going to get a beautiful house and just to be a part of it is a great feeling.”