Quotes about bat
batting love squeeze sure
He said, ?I'd love to take batting practice,' and I said, ?I'm sure we can squeeze you in. I don't think it's going to be a problem. Jason Bay
battle fall good guy ought starting strong tyler worked
He's a really strong guy who's worked really hard. It ought to be a real good battle between him and Tyler Donaldson in the fall for the starting job.
bat cut guys swing
He's always been able to swing the bat. He's cut out of the Lemke mold. He's like the guys who play for the A's; they swing the bat and play hard.
bat enjoy given gone guy happen happens hope playing respect support utmost wants
He's got my utmost support. He's done a lot for me. He's gone to bat for me a lot of times. He's a guy that I respect and he's a guy that I enjoy playing for. I hope everything he wants to happen happens and I hope he's here and he's given another shot, because he can do it. Kerry Collins
bat captain difficult job
He's got a very, very difficult job here. He's an all-rounder - he's got to bowl, bat and captain the side. Duncan Fletcher
battle both close kicking tough
He's got a tough decision. It's a close battle and we're both kicking really well.
bat head quieter seems
He's just working it out. He seems to be a lot quieter at the plate. He's getting the head of the bat out in front. Joe Torre
batting certainly extent spring taking tough training
He's just doing the things that we thought he had to do. He's doing the things he did in spring training and he's done in batting practice. Now he's taking it to the game. Has he got it completely down? No. But he's certainly got it down to the extent that he's a tough out. Frank Robinson
bat driving swinging
He's been swinging the bat well and driving in runs.
bat picking solid strong swinging
He's been rock-solid. He's been steady, solid and strong and he's been swinging the bat good. He's been picking me up a lot lately. Jim Edmonds
battling definitely injured kid last time toughest type whining
He's definitely the toughest kid on the team, and, you know, he won't let you know about it. He's not moping around, he's not complaining or whining about any type of injury. He's injured all the time pretty much and he's really been toughing it out. All of last year, we find out now that he was battling through all this stuff.
battles body count definitely feeling question shots taking type warrior
He's definitely hurting; there's no question about that. He's been taking some shots all season, and his body is feeling it. At the same time, I know what type of a warrior he is, and he battles through a lot of things. You can never count him out when things like this are going on.
bat few good great improved last needs shot work year
He's got some skills, definitely. He's got great range, quickness. His bat has really improved over the last year and a half. Fundamental stuff? There's still a few things he needs to work on. He'll probably get a pretty good shot of that here. Dusty Baker
bat swing
His swing is intact. The hand-eye coordination is intact. The bat is ready. The other stuff, I don't want to get into. Barry Bonds
batting definitely face pitchers practice stuff tells
His stuff is so good. We face him in live batting practice and he tells you what's coming. Not many pitchers do that. He definitely has closer's stuff.
battle uphill
I think it's an uphill battle all the way.
battle bother expect guys mentally tough
I think its going to bother them for a while. But these guys are mentally tough and I expect them to battle back.
battle shut wait
I think it's going to be a real battle and I can't wait for it. It's just put up or shut up right now.
battle highest second top
I think it's going to be a battle for second place. I think we can get there. If we place in the top three, it will be the highest we've ever placed.
batteries constantly density enable great increase ten volume
It comes up over and over and over again that a ten times increase in the weight-oriented density of batteries or the volume metric, the space-oriented density of batteries, would enable so many other moonshots that that's one that just constantly comes up over and over again, and we will start that moonshot if we can find a great idea.
bat good hitters mistakes swung
I thought we swung the bat very well. Good hitters hit mistakes. We were very consistent.
bats care extremely needed nice night outing swung took work
I thought we swung the bats extremely well. We were pretty disciplined all night and for the most part we took care of some things we needed to work on and it was a nice outing at the plate.
battle home messed run score struggling uphill
I thought we were going to get out of the first with just one run. Payton's home run was big. That really messed up the day for us. Then when we're down 7-0 that's really an uphill battle for us. We're struggling to score one or two runs. Buddy Bell
bathroom die felt front laying sleep
I thought we were going to die out there, ... We had to sleep on the ground. Use the bathroom in front of each other. Laying on that ground, I just couldn't take it. I felt like Job.
battle both columbus good handled hat sides tip won
I tip my hat to Columbus Grove, they were too good up front. They handled us on both sides of the ball, they won the battle of the trenches.
battle biggest game message win
It is a big game and it would be a big win for us. The message is, we've got to give them the biggest battle we can give them. Lindy Ruff
bat fastball hit threw
I threw him a fastball up and away, ... He just put the bat on the ball. It was there, and he hit it. There's nothing you can do about it. Kyle Farnsworth
bats came guys starting swing
I think the guys came together. We are starting to swing the bats a little bit.
battle behind critical hardship kinds leadership people unite willing
I think the people would unite behind their leadership - even those critical of the leadership now. They would be willing to live under all kinds of hardship to battle an invader.
batting grown hitting nice role third year
I thought going into this year that I would be a role player. I didn't think I would be hitting as well as I am, but I've grown comfortable and it's been working out well. Batting third makes you a big part of the lineup and it's nice to be an important part of the team.
bat cold early game hope liked spring swing
I thought for an early, cold spring game we did pretty good. We didn't swing the bat as well as we'd have liked to. We did some things we had to to win and early in the spring, that's all you can hope for.
bat chip continued regardless swinging
I thought Chip continued to play well, regardless of where he's at in the outfield, and he's swinging the bat good.
bats came good spring swinging
I thought, by the end of the game, we were swinging the bats as good as we have all year. And considering we just came back from spring break, that's a good sign.