Famous Quotes & Sayings

I was really impressed with how many balls we dug up tonight, ... And I think we're hard to match up with when we pass as well as we did, too.

Willie Randolph

I was really impressed with him. He's nice and free and easy, and, boy, he's huge. Big boy. It's pretty impressive to just see the ball fly out of his hand without any effort.

I was really happy with our effort. We forced some turnovers, but we didn't shoot the ball well enough to really put pressure on Burlington. But I was pleased with our effort.

I was proud of how we played in the first half. But I am not happy about that second half. We got tentative and we got lackadaisical with the basketball, and we stopped attacking. That's been our problem. When we're struggling offensively, it's because we're not passing the ball well.

Cameron White

I was probably the most nervous for the whole match when Mossy played and missed those first three balls, because I just knew it was the last over.

I was pretty stunned. What a mix of emotions. How long does it take the ball to get to the headpin? That's how long I was mad. And then there was the elation of catching a break on that shot.

I was pretty shocked to catch it. I wanted to get to the spot and give it a good shot. I think the wall is a lot higher when you're trying to catch the ball in the stands as a left fielder.

Ozzie Guillen

I was pretty impressed. The balls don't carry here much.

Eileen collins

I was quite nervous about whether I could throw out the ball and hit it spot on. He didn't even have to move to catch it. I was quite happy.

Casey Fossum

I was putting the ball in play and the defense made a lot of big plays behind me. It gives you a lot of confidence when you can let them hit the ball and you know they can make the play.

I was pumped up; I knew we had to shoot the ball better, so that's what I wanted to get done for us. It's hard to go in and start shooting when you're cold, but after a few touches, I'm ready.

I was proud that we were able to keep our composure, get the ball and spread it out. We could have freaked out, but we kept our heads on.

I was proud of the way K.T. stepped up. Our plan was to establish the inside game with Baldwin and we were to reverse the ball and get it inside to Jeremiah, too. Jeremiah was a monster on the boards.

I was really glad to see Kristen out there. Other than one at bat, she was on the ball the whole time.

I was really focused on probably the wrong things when it came to hitting it far and all of that kind of stuff. I guess since then, I've really kind of toned it down and worked hard on ball control and distances, knowing my distances, and especially when it comes to wedges, because that's really where it comes down to. That's what gets you those low numbers.

I was really disappointed on the offensive side of the ball today. We are little watered down right now (in terms of offensive personnel), but overall I thought it was a good day - we got a little something done and lots of film to look at.

I was real happy with the way Kim held down (the Tigers') big hitters. She was spotting her pitchers, moving the ball around and changing speeds.

I was real happy with our overall play, defense and hitting. We were hitting the ball, but it just didn't go our way. We were just hitting the ball right at them.

Jose Contreras

I was ready to pitch my game once we started. The rain was the last thing on my mind. I had a good fastball, kept the ball down in the zone, and my slider was effective early in the game.

I was pleased to see AC named the ball field after Papa (David) New. I know he did a lot for the program. I think that's a great tribute for Mr. New.

I was pleased that we used the whole field to hit. We sprayed the ball and hit the ball where it was pitched.

Eric Gagne

I was pleased, especially with the hitters in there. I was under control, staying inside myself and throwing about 80 percent. The ball was going where I wanted it to, which is a big thing.

I was out there ready to shake (Nolan's) hand. I saw us miss the shot, and then I turned around and we were putting the ball in the basket. It was incredible.

Mark Prior

I was out of sync, ... I felt out of sync all day. I never was able to get into a groove, for whatever reason -- I don't know. The ball never felt comfortable coming out of my hand today. My breaking ball was awful. Some days you show up and for whatever reason it doesn't line up.

I was out in the back yard catching balls.

Phil Jackson

I was on them a little bit after the game because they were dumping the ball in his lap when he wasn't hot. But I thought they did a good job of milking the clock.

Reuben Droughns

I was on the ground and all twisted up. They were pulling the ball away from me and all yelling ?fumble, fumble.' But, my butt was already on the ground. I knew that it wasn't a fumble.

Jason Davis

I was on the field probably for every series and every play (in 2004), ... With this offense, I'm not, but I'm contributing. I still have to do my job to block, protect, catch the ball and run the ball. ... There are more chances for others to make plays. So, am I playing every play like last year? No. But we won.

Ron Allen

I think it was stage fright. I just didn't see that confident look these guys normally have. And we've played tough ball clubs all year. That really took me by surprise.

I think it was just the flow of the game and players felt like they could score and make the jump shots. But it wasn't working and maybe we should've probably got the ball down low.

Ricky Williams

I think it was good enough to help us win. We need to keep it in that frame of mind. I was able to get the ball a little more. The biggest thing for the running game is rhythm. When you convert third downs, you can sustain rhythm.

Hank Aaron

I think it's very much a distraction to the ball club, and that is a cancer, you just get done playing the best team in baseball, the team has been playing very well, despite everything ... it's just a distraction, and it is a cancer,

George Foster

I think it's the key to winning consistently. It's not the be-all, end-all. But you have to run the ball to be competitive in this league, so we hope to get that going.