Elvis Andrus Interview

Before the season started, I was able to conduct a brief interview with Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus.Me: Is there anything specific you’ve been working on in the off-season and, if so, what is it? Elvis: My body. I want to be in shape the whole season.Me: What is the biggest adjustment you had to make when you started facing major-league pitchers? Elvis: Trying to swing at strikes and be ready.Me: Out of all the minor league stadiums you’ve played in, what was your favorite and why? Elvis: Myrtle Beach because it’s pretty all around.Me: What ballpark is your favorite to play in throughout the majors and why (not including the Rangers)? Elvis: Fenway Park for the history of the ballpark.Me: What were your favorite parts of the All-Star game and the activities around the game last year? Elvis: I think the red carpet. You felt like a movie star (laughs).Me: In 2009, when you were named to the Sally League All-Star team, were you happy to be on the team, or would you rather have had ...