Famous Quotes & Sayings

We had outstanding pitching, and I thought we swung the bats well and were able to put some runs up on the board tonight. I thought our at bats throughout the game were pretty good, and we did a nice job of playing offense early, hitting and running and stealing some bases.

We had our opportunities there at the end of the game and you have to give the kids credit for battling back there in the seventh.

We have definitely improved on our hitting. We have put our bat on the ball, executed the plays and the calls. They have definitely improved offensively, all the way around.

We have definitely been in some battles together, lots of playoff games won,

Brian Greene

As scientists, we track down all promising leads, and there's reason to suspect that our universe may be one of many - a single bubble in a huge bubble bath of other universes.

David Petraeus

The Germans have done wonderful work. Not long ago, a German battle group battalion conducted a very impressive counterinsurgency operation in a portion of Baghlan province. I think these are the first counterinsurgency operations conducted by any German element after World War II. And they did a very impressive job.

Both of those guys are really swinging a nice bat for us. They've really been locked in from the start.

Boston is playing pretty hard right now, battling for their lives. Those games aren't easy. They might look easy, but they're tough. It shows our strength that we've been able to keep coming out of those games with two points.

Boston has the bats going, but the wild card, I have no idea.

Being anti-social, that's his personality. People that don't know him think he is cocky and anti-personal, but when you get to meet him he's a nice kid. When he is in battle mode he doesn't talk to you. He gets into that warrior mode, and I like that.

Bringing Batman and Spawn together was a win-win for everyone. The chance to work with Todd and his team on creating this crossover is exciting for us and I'm looking forward to seeing the final product, as I'm sure many fans are.

Brian said he would give me an opportunity. I feel like an idiot coming in and getting injured right off the bat before playing and getting a chance to show anything. I'm in a tough position. I want to make them have to make a decision, and time is running out.

Brandon didn't have his best stuff but just kept battling like he always does and Ryan did a good job closing it out. We're going to win more games on our pitching and I thought we did a good job except for a couple of pitches.

Ned Yost

Brady is seven days out and still four or five days away in the best-case scenario. Going into Houston another left-handed bat off the bench will help us.

Shaun Edwards

Brian Ashton is a very creative force. The Bath fans are in for a treat over the coming months.

Broome has a good squad. They always swing the bats hard.

Bowlers did a great job and I am pleasantly surprised at the capitulation of India's strong batting line-up.

Best team we've faced, no doubt. I told Sean that there was nobody in the conference better than them because they swung the bats real good.

O. Henry

Besides the second game yesterday, this about matched Georgia last weekend as far as how effective we were swinging the bats and getting runs in. Hopefully we're hitting on all cylinders here.

Everything I had to do - break the eggs, stir the batter - caused pain, but I wanted to do it.

Adam Kennedy

Everything is true, from what he's done in the Minors to what we saw in Spring Training. When you have that bat that can help your team, there has to be an upside to bringing him up.

Omar Vizquel

Every time I get a hit right now it means a lot because I'm not swinging the bat real well. I'm getting better, seeing more pitches and hopefully I can get in a groove.

Drew had everything working tonight. We pulled him in the seventh because the batter he was facing had his number all game long, so we went to Tyson (Reeder). Reeder did a heck of a job for us.

Dustin is a strong, physical catcher who will battle for the starting catching position.

John Fletcher

Drop, drop, slow tears, / And bathe those beauteous feet, / Which brought from Heaven / The news and Prince of Peace.

Mark E. Smith

Early in the season, our pitching really came through for us. The pitching has dropped off lately but the bats have really picked up the slack.

John Flaherty

Early in the game, one swing of the bat could have broken it open, and we'd probably have a different outcome. It didn't happen.

Peter Wright

Ethan continues to swing a hot bat going 2-for-3.

Este just takes a while to get going. We've seen that for two years now. He is a streak guy, but his streaks are long. He is really swinging the bat well now.

First of all, as you can see they (Troy) are a heck of a lot better than we are. There's no question about that. Coach (Bobby) Pierce and his staff do a great job ... I thought the first few days we swung the bats well enough to have a chance to win. We didn't pitch well enough, especially out of the bullpen.

Every time we play, Blevins battles hard. Every time we play he is very physical under the basket. I don't expect anything less from him.

J. Taylor

Every time we'd battle back, they'd go on a run. They just kept us at bay all night.

Ted Williams

Every year we've gone out (to California), it's just a battle to score runs. We practice in the morning for a couple hours, play a game and then if we need to, practice again. It's like two-a-days for football. When we come back, we should know what we're going to do.