Quotes about balls
balls few figured good home passes pulled quite runs stay threw
Ortiz has pulled quite a few home runs this year, and Manny wasn't having good passes at balls away all series. I just figured I'd stay out there, and they threw the ball pretty much where I wanted.
balls certainly dropped good issues knew work
Offensively, we dropped so many balls and didn't make many plays. I thought we had good effort, but we have a lot of work to do. I knew there would be issues that would show up, and they certainly did.
balls blood decent finished given weapons
Offensively, our weapons just started clicking. They were given decent balls and finished well. We finished the opportunities we were given.
balls difference good happen hit job situation
Offensively, I thought we did a good job all day. We hit a lot of balls right at people. It was a situation where we had some unfortunate things happen to us. The big difference is that we have to play defense.
balls best games kids moved played
Offensively, I thought it was one of the best games we played in years. The kids moved the balls and were unselfish.
balls good guys hit played wind
Offensively we played well. We had a lot of guys make good hits. The wind had a little factor, but those balls were hit hard.
balls likely team wins won
(North Smithfield) won more 50/50 balls than we did, today, ... In soccer, especially on a raw, windy day, the team that wins the most 50/50 balls are most likely to come out on top.
balls game hit kids last loves putting range short until worked
After the first day, he went back over to the range and hit balls. Then he worked on his short game and bunkers and he was putting until dark. There were a lot of kids there, but he was the last one to leave. He just loves the game.
balls couple early four great ground innings plus pressure runs save scoring strikes tempo threw throw took
After he threw four great innings we thought we'd better get him out and save him for Tuesday. That was a big plus that he was able to come over here and throw strikes and get ground balls and he got us out of innings quick. And we set the tempo early and took a lot of pressure off him by scoring a couple of runs in the first.
balls couple exploit felt jump rain
A couple of those balls were a little more jump balls than I wanted them to be. The rain kind of got me a little bit. ... We felt we could exploit them that way.
balls few ground hard
Some seeing-eye ground balls, there's nothing you can do about that. I did give up a few hard hits. J. J. Johnson
balls basically best hard pitchers rolling
Some pitchers are going out there doing the best that they can. Basically I think that it's just mental. Some balls are hard to catch. But it's just the way that the ball is rolling this year.
balls bones bunch found golf group small turned turtle
One group found a bunch of golf balls piled up in a group. Another group found a small (live) turtle and someone else found bones. They turned out to be bones from a hard-head catfish.
balls bit built coming dead game goals normally point stage
Once you get up on the road, I think it built our confidence, ... We got two goals off dead balls, which is something we have been kind of stressing all year. Coming in here, we normally don't get any points. So a point for us at this stage is OK. The way the game went is a bit disappointing, but we'll take it. Chris Albright
balls confident defensive encourage girls hit trying
Defensively I've been trying to encourage the girls to be more confident in their defensive play. Some balls are going to hit the ground, but you have to be confident.
balls game plan putting
Defensively, I thought we were pretty solid. Our game plan was there, but it?s just about putting some balls in the hole. Tim Duncan
balls coach touching
Coach has been emphasizing that she doesn't want any balls touching the ground, Nicole Parker
balls bats good left mistake offensive pitch swung
They're a good offensive club. But we didn't pitch very well. You've got to give them credit. They swung the bats well. When we made a mistake they made us pay. We made enough of 'em. We left too many balls out over the plate.
balls belongs goal ground halftime mindset personal talked
At halftime we talked about how they had to set a personal goal of getting to ground balls with the mindset that every ground ball belongs to us.
balls green hit mike sacred saw
At first, when they got to the green they saw the two balls from Connecticut and Sacred Heart. When Mike didn't see his ball, he thought he hit the ball long, because he had used a 3-wood.
balls good loose problem team
Absolutely. You can't be 33-0 without good coaching, good kids. I thought fundamentally they did some things very well, and they got all the loose balls we didn't get. ... Today, the better team won, I have no problem with that. Paul Johnson
balls definitely keeps
A bat, two balls -- I don't know. When it keeps happening, it's definitely frustrating. Jaret Wright
balls far good hitters hitting jordan left pitching places
They started hitting Jordan (Coffey), but he was pitching pretty well and I think he'll be fine. But we just left too many balls in too many places for them to hit and they had far too many good hitters for us to do that.
balls doubts drop glad knew offense questions reactions tight took year
They said you were soft, you won't block. Say you drop balls, and he took offense to that. I was glad to see that. The year before I had some of the same questions for another tight end, and his reactions were not pleasing. He just kind of took it and went on. . . . I knew then that I had doubts about that kid.
balls hard hit
They put some hard hit balls by us,
balls few kids last mean quality seat took
A lot of these kids took a back seat the last few years. There weren't enough balls to go around. That doesn't mean they weren't quality players.
balls battle beat efforts extra hustle loose plays second third
They made the hustle plays - the extra battle for the loose balls and the second and third efforts on some of their shots. That's what beat us. Rasheed Wallace
balls deserved hard played win
They made some plays. We put some balls in play hard and they made some plays. We're not making excuses. They played better than we did today. They deserved to win the ball game.
balls good hard pitches
They made some good pitches and we had some hard balls right at guys. That's baseball. That's the way it goes. David Wallace
balls bat couple difference great hit played starting swing
They played great defense. I thought we hit the balls that were going to fall. They made some great plays, and that was the difference in the ball game. They had a couple find the holes, and we had a couple that didn't. We're starting to swing the bat a lot better. We're starting to hit the ball solid.
balls caught hit match mentally test
They have hit more than enough balls, they've caught more than enough catches. It's now about getting away and tuning in mentally and getting right for the test match that's coming.
balls feet ready team
They have a team where if you are not on the balls of your feet and ready to play, it can make for a troublesome afternoon.
balls contact dropped fly mentally ready routine soul
They had us mentally before we ever started. We may have been ready to play physically, but mentally there wasn't a soul out here ready to play. That's what killed us in the first inning. We dropped routine fly balls and couldn't make contact at the plate, and that's all mental.