I'll take three hits on Opening Day anywhere. I felt better the last two weeks of spring. I felt I could drive the ball. Things change when you get in a major-league stadium, the atmosphere changes, the ball seems to travel a little farther.
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Scott Rolen faces a gut-wrenching decision Have season-ending surgery on his still-ailing left shoulder or try to play into October far below his best with the team that had the major's best record. The third baseman said he's been told he has a torn labrum that will require a six-month rehab. He wants to weigh his admittedly dismal options. I have a chance of being part of something pretty special, or walk around in a sling, ... One of the questions is, what's my best chance to win a ring as a St. Louis Cardinal It might be not to play, and that's not an easy decision to say 'I can't help this team, I can hurt this team so my best shot at winning a World Series is not to play.'Scott Rolen
Everything feels normal. No problems at all.
Scott Rolen
Now would I have taken eight or 10 weeks Sure, I would have. At the time, I'm ready to go, the doc says I'm ready to go, it's fine.
Scott Rolen
There are some things I need to work on just to get a feel back. I haven't played baseball for a while. I need to get some timing ... get some feel back. That stuff is going to be done in the cage and out here with coaches BP. This is a big test for me. I made contact. A lot of good things happened today.
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I really didn't have a decision. This is my only choice right now, to get the procedure done.
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