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Kenley Jansen

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399 total appearances

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

You know, when my brother was playing with the Braves, the minor leagues, I went a few games watching spring training.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

But in Vero Beach, I really pay attention on him.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

And people don't, like, how shallow he plays.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

I'm like, oh, God, why he play so shallow?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

But, you know, it don't matter, man.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

he read the ball so well off the bat that, you know, like he just put his head down and then next thing you know, he put his head and just catch, just a routine play, like an unbelievable play.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

He make it such a routine.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

So that's to me is- Was he your guy?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

My favorite player was Fred McGriff growing up.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

Okay.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

But this is what I got to say about Andrew, man.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

Andrew make me believe.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

It make all of us believe that,

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

Reason why, because we love the game so much.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

And when we find out that we have a Curacao kid named Andrew Jones,

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

came in the big leagues, you know, got his first hit in Philly, then hit his homer, do like the NLCS against the Cardinals was amazing.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

And then the two homers that he hit, one of Pettit in the World Series, to me, that's our belief.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

And he set the tone.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

He paved the way for all of us.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Kenley Jansen Is Back (And Better Than Ever)

Now, like from Curacao, I was playing in the league.