Quotes about ball
ball catching deep definitely speed
He's been catching the ball like you can't believe, ... And his speed has come on like gangbusters. He's definitely a deep threat.
ball fastball good job keeping quick throws
He's done a good job keeping the ball in the zone. He has had short, quick innings. He throws that knuckleball, and then he throws an 83-mph fastball and jams good hitters. He's got some weapons. Ned Yost
ball fine matter weapons
He's done a fine job. He's got a lot of weapons, which makes it nice, but you still -- no matter what kind of weapons you have -- have to get the ball to them and he's doing that.
ball bootleg finding good job passing quick throw
He's doing well. We're finding out what he does well play-action and bootleg and what he doesn't. We're not going to throw the long ball with David. He's doing a pretty good job with the quick passing game.
balls best breaking calculated fastball help pitch putting risk starting surprise
He's doing very well. That was a calculated risk ... not putting him on the roster, but he's starting to pitch well. He has a big fastball and one of the best breaking balls in the system. It wouldn't surprise me if we have a need, he could help us this year. Jon Daniels
ball good hitting job
He's doing very well. He's had good at bats. He's hitting the ball hard. He also is doing the job in the field. I think he's a better kid.
ball battle close games guys hopefully record
Hopefully we'll be all right. We've had a lot of close ball games this year. Our record is not all that good, but these guys do keep battling. They'll battle back.
ball equally focused happen letting run sure tennessee
Hopefully, we can run the ball equally as well, ... I'm sure Tennessee is focused on not letting that happen again. Brian Billick
ball gives hardly hopefully kicked missed option problem towards
Hopefully we are getting towards the end of the problem because we've missed Danny. He gives us a different option and it's very frustrating because he's hardly kicked a ball for us this year. Iain Dowie
ball date projected toe year
Hopefully, this thing subsides and he's going to be able to toe that slab here before the year is over, but we have no projected date for him, ... There's no way he's going to be able to take the ball in Anaheim.
ball caution cuts good hits jumps passes puts swing
When he cuts down on his swing, and doesn't try to swing too hard, he puts good passes on the ball. When he hits it, the ball jumps off his bat. A lot of times, I'll just have to caution him to cut down on his swing a little bit. Bill Robinson
ball beat caught guys limit single touches
When he caught the ball we doubled on him every single time. We wanted to limit his touches and not let him shoot, make the other guys beat us.
ball came hit line player
When he came up, Donnie was a player who hit the ball from the left-field line to shortstop. Don Baylor
ball hitting
When they started hitting the ball in the fifth, they were hitting it where we weren't.
ball beat chance difficult shoot shoots shot
When they shoot the ball they have a chance to beat anybody. When Kelley shoots it the way Kelley shot it tonight, they're very difficult to beat.
ball found hit
When they hit the ball they found holes, and when we hit the ball it was right at someone. But, they hit the ball better than we did and they scored runs.
ball high offense
When they have that kind of high powered offense you want to try and keep the ball away from them as much as possible.
ball threw
When they got the ball inside, they still threw it over the top. When you're 6-foot-6 and 6-7, you can do that. Henry Thomas
balls good heart hit miss pitch pitches quality
When they got a good pitch to hit, they didn't miss it. They pitched very effectively to the heart of our order. We hit some balls hard. They made quality pitches when they had to. Buck Martinez
ball open passing pound run
We may try and pound it out to open up the passing game. We run the ball pretty well. Bruce Matthews
ball build everybody ready spring struggle summer
We may struggle early. Everybody is young, not really that experienced. These times right here, spring ball and summer camp, are when we have to build up and get everybody ready to play.
ball hard hit last
We may not hit the ball as hard as last year, but we are going to hit it a lot quicker.
ball behind eight losing near nowhere
We may be a little behind the eight ball right now, but we're nowhere near a losing team. Davin Joseph
ball behind defense five four games good helps knowing last match pitcher playing
We match up with (Walton) pretty well. Our last four or five ball games playing real good defense. That helps pitcher a lot, knowing they have a good defense behind them.
ball goal happy led microcosm moving pass tonight
We managed to pass it around pretty well tonight and I was happy with the way things were going, and I think that play was a microcosm of how the ball was moving tonight. Unfortunately, that was the only play that led to a goal for us.
ball continue games turn win
We must have had 30 turnovers tonight. We won't win many games if we continue to turn the ball over like that.
ball control eliminate missed penalties sustain
We must eliminate missed assignments and penalties to control the ball and sustain drives.
ball pass patient team time work
We have to be patient on defense. They're a very disciplined team and they'll pass the ball around. We have to let them work it around, take our time and go for a steal.
ball cover pressure push spread toes
We have to be on our toes this week. They like to spread and push the ball up the field. We need to get pressure on the quarterback and cover in the secondary.
ball control fight hands silver
We have to be focused. We have to take the fight to Silver Bluff. We have to control the ball. We have to keep the ball in our hands as much as possible.
ball hard playing practice shoot shooting state tight
We have to be better offensively and I think we will. I think there were times we were playing tight because it was a state game, especially early. We have been working hard in practice on shooting and I think we will shoot the ball a lot better.
ball great move plays running stop
We have to be a lot crisper. We have to be sharp. Defensively, we can't give up any big plays and let them move the ball at will. They have a great running game. We're going to have to stop the run. That's first and foremost. Michael Strahan
ball great move plays running stop
We have to be a lot crisper. We have to be sharp, ... Defensively, we can't give up any big plays and let them move the ball at will. They have a great running game. We're going to have to stop the run. That's first and foremost.