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Alexander Canario on spring training: "I feel ready" |
Chicago Cubs outfielder Alexander Canario spoke with Elise Menaker from spring training to talk about his excitement for spring training, what Canario wants to show this spring and much more.
Watch the interview below: Video summary/cliff-notes: (00:06) Alexander Canario expresses excitement for spring training, stating he was eager for the season to start and feels ready to play. (01:05) Reflects on his past MLB experience, acknowledging limited opportunities but valuing the lessons learned to prepare for the upcoming season. (02:04) Discusses handling pressure, focusing on his performance rather than decisions outside his control regarding his roster status. (02:44) Mentions competition among teammates for positions but emphasizes that decisions are out of their hands; they must focus on playing hard. (03:36) Talks about competing at 100% effort, recognizing that whether he makes the team is not in his control but remains determined. (04:28) Shares his friendship with Kevin Alcántara, mentioning they stay in contact often and support each other. (05:48) Describes his offseason training, focusing on physical improvements and gaining experience through winter league play. (06:30) Feels good about the quick transition from winter baseball to spring training, believing it helps him stay in rhythm and feel prepared.