Jonah Cox feels ‘blessed' after making MLB debut in Giants' win vs. Rockies
Giants outfielder Jonah Cox speaks with the media after San Francisco's 19-6 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday at Coors Field.
Jonah Cox feels 'blessed' after making MLB debut in Giants' win vs. Rockies originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
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From, you know, a small program, you know, north of Denver and then JUCO and everything else, and now double A to the big leagues.
Yeah.
It's, it's still just kind of surreal.
I don't know if it's really set in yet.
just really, really blessed for the opportunity and just grateful to be here.
Anybody else?
Jenna, can you kind of just discuss like the, how special that was playing in your hometown in your first big league game and recording your first big league hit?
It was really cool and it didn't really set in until like I was out pinch running and it was like, "Oh, like I used to sit in those seats ," and just feel really, really blessed.
Could you hear your family?
I could.
I could.
Both on the hit and also when you came into the game?
I think it was more on the pinch run, 'cause I don't think anybody else said a single word, and you could hear- my entire family going nuts.
So.
What was the big moment for you?
Was it going into pinch run?
Is that- Yeah, I think it was pinch run and just kind of standing in the outfield just kind of like taking it in and talking with Drew in the outfield, and he's awesome.
So it's just, it was a surreal day.
Can you talk about that, the play o- on the bases?
it w- kind of an unusual play and, and it seemed like you almost caught up.
Oh, it's just like it's the job there is to try and get a guy an RBI, and so- Right it was a great swing and just trying to do my best to run fast.
Yeah.
I assume you got the ball.
I have no idea.
I, I haven't looked yet.
Who When, when did you get it?
Who's, who's gonna get it?
I have no idea.
That's a great question.
Congratulations.
Thank you.
Yeah, thanks.
I appreciate it.
That was really-
