Last year, he had some clutch hits. It's not easy to perform like he does when you play like once a month.
That's the way we play, good defense, good pitching and get clutch hitting. That's what we did last season.
We left a lot of people on base. We didn't do what we do best - clutch hitting. We had chances in every inning to score.
His defense made up for his hitting early in the season, ... We built this team on pitching and defense and Joe is a big part of that. Joe had some big clutch hits this season. He always brings his defense with him to the ball field.