SANTO DOMINGO - The third baseman Aramis Ramirez said Wednesday that the contracts made by the Chicago Cubs in the winter will help the joint fight in the Central Division National League. "The office did its job, brought Carlos Peña and Matt Garza , formerly in Tampa Bay , and Kerry Wood for bullpen, "said Ramirez CDN canal Dominican. "Now we have to respond and get better results than last season."
The Cubs had improved to 75-87 in 2010 and ended at 16 games of the leaders, the Cincinnati Reds . Ramírez
, 32, considered one of the main problems for the Cubs were multiple lesions affecting different players, including himself.
"Health is the most important. That hit us hard last year and I know that if I stay healthy, the numbers will be there," he said. The third baseman
had last season an average of .241 with 25 homers and 83 RBIs in 124 games. In 12 years in the majors, has a .282 average with 289 homers and 1,029 RBIs.
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