Tim Salmon
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"Timothy James "Tim" Salmon" is a former Major League Baseball right fielder and designated hitter who played his entire career with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim/California/Anaheim/Los Angeles Angels (appearing with the team under History of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim/all three of its recent names). Known affectionately among Angels fans as the "King Fish", he is considered one of the greatest players in the Angels' franchise history.

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[Across the room, longtime Angels outfielder Tim Salmon talked about what Washburn has meant to the team this season.] I'm sure he would have liked to have performed better, but you know what, ... He's still a great competitor, and we feed off him. He's the heart and soul of this team.

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I think there's probably been a couple of dozen games all year [like this]. The best just keeps getting better.

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We've always been able to bounce back.

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I haven't been in a game for a year. You're not just going to take a run at batting practice and jump into a game, ... Quite honestly, [to play] would be for selfish reasons.

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All we can do is play ball. Every time we go out on the field, we do what we do in America -- live in the freedom that our country affords us.

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I'll see what kind of luck I bring.

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You kept telling yourself to not look over your shoulder, but the Mariners were making so much noise. That's how Cleveland is right now. Everybody is talking about them. You've got to find a way to stop it -- whether that means taking the televisions out of the clubhouse, stopping newspaper delivery, whatever. You've got to do it.

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It feels like Spring Training again, ... That first week of spring when everything feels great and you wake up the next day sore.

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