“I feel like those moments are going to keep coming, I’m going to be ready for those,” he said. “From now on I just need to concentrate and not let the game speed (up) on me.”
Jiménez went 0-for-4 in his regular-season debut during a 4-3 loss to the Royals in front of 12,384 at Kauffman Stadium. Jiménez batted cleanup and was the designated hitter after being reinstated from the injured list. He had been out with a ruptured left pectoral tendon.