Quotes about balls
balls best carry confidence game good hit hitters park pitching played proud solid swinging warm
We played our best game of the year, and hit some balls out of the park which was good to see. It was a warm day and there was a little carry to the ball, and we got solid pitching and defense. I'm proud of Matt, he had a big day, and he's been through a lot to get to this point. All our hitters are swinging with a lot of confidence right now.
balls early falling hard hit hitting matter nose start time
We were hitting balls right on the nose early on. It was those instances where you hit 'em right at guys. When you keep hitting balls as hard as we were, it's just a matter of time before they start falling (for hits).
balls seemed shoot tough win
We were getting shots, we just couldn't finish. It's tough to win when you shoot (22 percent). And it seemed like all the balls were going their way. That's just the way it is.
balls digging
We had a lot of long rallies. They were digging up a lot of our balls.
balls base early good job men
We had way too many strikeouts. I know it's early in the season, but we've got to get some balls put in play when we have men on base and we didn't do a good job of that. Jim White
balls came coach deep halftime handle hit speed stretch
We wanted to go deep. Coach came in at halftime and said they couldn't handle our speed on the outside, and we just wanted to stretch them vertically. We had to hit some deep balls because they were blitzing every time.
balls gotten knocked loose win
We've knocked a lot of balls loose and had some fumbles on the ground, but we just haven't gotten them. We've got to keep pressing and persevering because that will not win for us down the stretch. Tony Dungy
balls compelled deceive depend enable fingers grip known pitch pitchers straight
My fingers are too short to enable me to get grip enough on the ball to pitch a deep curve, so that I have been compelled to depend more on drops, straight balls and the different artifices known to pitchers to deceive the batter. Pud Galvin
balls roll
We don't even roll the balls out for tryouts.
balls coming goes high keeper
With all the high balls coming in, a lot of teams' forwards just can't get to it there's so much size. And if it goes over any of our heads, we've got a big six-foot-five keeper coming through the back.
balls definitely excited fly forward games ground head hopefully itching looking nice outside practice season weather
We're definitely excited for our season to start. Everybody's itching to get outside and get some games in. We would like to get outside and get more practice in, but the weather just hasn't been nice enough yet. The ground is still frozen, which makes doing anything other than shagging down fly balls pretty hard. Hopefully when we head to Colorado, we'll have nice weather. We're all definitely looking forward to the trip.
balls confident couple felt good hit misses strike stuff texas though throwing
You always want to get back out there. I had good stuff in Texas -- too good. Today, I felt more confident throwing balls in the strike zone, even though I hit a couple of batters. My misses were better. Tim Wakefield
balls blocking finally touching
We finally started blocking and touching balls at the net, which made our transitions easier.
balls finally hit timing
We finally got our timing down. We finally hit some balls into the gaps, and that is something I've been complaining about not getting." ()
balls bounce fence
We'll want to get a feel for how balls bounce off the fence and get used to the field.
balls both close fair hit share steve stuck tee
We ham-and-egged it pretty good. I hit the tee balls today, Steve stuck it close and we both made our fair share of putts.
balls coming mindset pitch rip swing
We had a mindset coming into the game, 'See the pitch and rip it,' and don't swing at balls.
balls breaking couple fifth fourth hung until
My change-up didn't show up until the fourth or fifth inning, ... I hung up a couple of breaking balls in that (fourth) one inning.
balls chicken cut diving guy head people playing power seen speed volleyball
We have people come who have never seen men's volleyball with the power and the speed of the ball and etc., etc.. Then here comes this little guy out there playing like a chicken with his head cut off diving for balls and flopping all around.
balls dirt few fly game ground outside sun
We have only been able to get outside one day, so the first few ground balls in the dirt or fly balls in the sun during a game may be challenging.
balls course dropping fear missing period time
You'll find out over the course of a period of time that you can't get to every ball, but I always thought that I could. You can't have any fear of dropping balls or missing balls.
balls tough
You kind of get a feel for the altitude, ... Some of the balls in the first quarter, you want them to come down, and just because of the air, they just sailed. It's kind of tough to judge." () Josh McCown
balls blocking calling catcher definitely gold
The arm, I don't think it's the most important part of a catcher when it comes to the Gold Glove. It's definitely a factor, but it's calling a game, receiving, blocking balls.
balls box defensive focus game great hands helped main playing save stretch
That was the main thing I wanted them to focus on was not to letup on the defensive end. Play great defense, box out and they got their hands on some balls down the stretch playing great defense. That really helped save the game for us. Kay Yow
balls beat simple teams until win
That was the game. Until we can win balls in the air, we are never going to beat teams like that. It's as simple as that.
balls closing game good hit job loose open
That was the game right there. We did a good job of closing out the half. We did a better job on the glass, got to some loose balls and hit the open shots. Eric Schmidt
balls hard hit
That was something I needed. I've hit some balls hard lately, but I didn't have anything to show for it. Alex Gonzalez
balls easier environment game good great guys playing thrown worked
That was a great environment for me, ... It was good to be around a lot of quarterbacks and have a lot of balls thrown to you by different guys and it kind of worked out well for me when I went to the East-West Shrine game playing with some of those guys. It made it an easier transition.
balls early start win
That was my intent. We weren't going to come out and start flinging balls all over the lot. We're not going to put it on him to win the game, particularly early in the game.
balls breaking dropping
That was amazing. He was dropping some unbelievable breaking balls on them.
balls create loose plays transition type
That's their type of game. We're able to create some turnovers, get some loose balls and make some plays in transition and that's where we're at our best. Tim Smith
balls drop happens run wrong
That's what happens when receivers run the wrong routes, drop balls and fumble.
balls broke game looks night open poorest practice pressure roll seen shooting tonight
That's the poorest shooting night we've had all year. The open looks we had when we broke their pressure just didn't go in. We had more balls roll off the rim tonight than I've seen in any practice or game all year.