Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our offense has really come around. We're swinging the bats well and getting good at-bats. When we get runs on, we're driving them in.

Johnny Damon

Some guys haven't gotten into the mode of swinging the bats real well.

Our pitchers struggled to find the strike zone, but our bats came alive. This was easily our best hitting game of the year.

Craig Biggio

Overall everyone swung the bats and did everything right,

Our bats will come around, it's just a matter of time before they get it going. We've got a great offense, we're not too worried about it.

Our bats weren't alive, and our hitters need to be more aggressive. Every loss is always a letdown, but it shows what you need to improve on. It's tough because it is SEC play, but we just move forward and need to get better.

Our bats stayed on fire. I was proud of the way we played in this game.

Our bats just wouldn't let our gloves beat us tonight.

Our bats have been struggling, so it would be huge for our team to play well. It would boost our confidence.

Our bats didn't get going until late in the game. We missed out on some opportunities early.

Our bats are finally starting to come alive. We've been working hard to get better, and (the team) has been doing what it takes. They want to be a good team.

Right now, our bats are not there. We haven't picked it up. We do have some dangerous bats in the lineup, and when we get it going we can help out our pitchers. We can be a dangerous team.

Pitman is finding their bats and starting to hit the ball. I think we are just battling some demons (on offense) right now that we just need to let go.

Maybe one day I'll get it, but right now I'm content with getting three hits. It's fun right now. Everybody on the team is swinging the bats well and it's just fun. I always said we were going to get on a roll like this, and here we go.

I was a little worried after the first inning when we scored two runs, but we left a runner on third with no outs, and they came back to tie it up. I thought our kids, especially Anderson, really settled down and gave a chance to get it back with the bats later on.

I think the reason we are undefeated is because of our bats and our senior leadership. We've gone so far and done so well, anything less is going to be a disappointment.

That was a much better game, offensively. We swung the bats well enough to keep us in the game and we made the plays when we needed too. Timely hitting is what is going to win games. We got the timely hits when we needed them.

That's two in a row. Hopefully we can spread 'em out and get the bats going at home.

Jay Payton

That's been our problem pretty much down the stretch. We haven't been able to capitalize on opportunities. That's why we're five games back instead of even, because we're not swinging the bats a little better.

That's been our key all year. Our defense has kept us in games and our bats have won them for us.

I was optimistic going in after the week of practice that we had. I thought we were more comfortable offensively. We swung the bats better, and hopefully things will continue in that direction.

I think that we can win eight of our next ten games. We can do this because I see the bats coming alive. Its going to be like a light switch for the team producing runs.

I think we're going to try and give them different looks and hopefully give them three different pitchers so that they're not going to be able to gauge their bats on who's pitching.

I was glad to see all of our kids got to play. A couple of our pitchers did a good job, held them to two runs. And we swung the bats pretty well.

I think he's got great potential. We just didn't swing the bats really well.

Don Andrews

I thought Lorin Thurgood had one of the greatest at bats I've ever seen.

I thought in the second inning we had some really big hits and that kind of set the tone for the game. It was great to see some guys come through with some clutch hitting. I think we showed that we're capable of being a good offensive team when everybody's clicking and swinging the bats the way that they can.

Lance Berkman

I don't feel like I'm on fire, but I'm getting my hits. I still have those at bats when I feel like I'm back in spring training. I'm not complaining, don't get me wrong. If I feel like this all year and hit good that's fine.

I am here to get ready for the season. My main objective is to throw good pitches. I want the guys to swing the bats and hit the ball. I was really happy for a while there, the fact I was getting ahead.

Jason Kendall

He used all his stuff on both sides of the plate. We had a good game yesterday. We didn't swing the bats well today.

Phil Garner

He just took our bats and shoved them up our bat racks.

Guys took their place and did a terrific job with the bats and we were pitching well. We don't have Scott back, but we have Larry and Reggie back. Both of those guys can handle a bat, so you don't push as much with them as you would with some of the other guys.

This was a good win for us, even though our bats cooled off significantly. We failed to make some adjustments until late in the game, but we wanted to go into the vacation week at 3-0, and we accomplished that goal.