You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.

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  I will try to give my 100% in the field and do my job.

• Oscar Taveras:

  I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.

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  I feel comfortable any position I play. It doesn't matter.

• Oscar Taveras:

  My father was an outfielder in the Milwaukee system before he hurt his elbow.

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  I work very hard at my game.

• Oscar Taveras:

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  Basketball is basketball.

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  But I like to think an athlete is an athlete.

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