Famous Quotes & Sayings

We look at the (area games) as our season. How you do from here on out is key.

We lost three games before you could blink.

Carl Everett

We lost this game with no fundamentals. If we all collectively get the fundamentals down, we win this game.

We lost this game in the second period. It was the type of game they want to play.

DeShawn Stevenson

We lost these kinds of games last season. If you're looking ahead, you sleep on teams.

We lost the game to O'Connell and it hurt, but we have to get over it and get ready for Paul VI.

We lost the game because we didn't get stops. Down the stretch, you've got to get stops. That's something we've done all year, and it didn't happen (Thursday night).

We lost the game at the beginning. We got outplayed at the start and could never get back in it.

We lost that game two years ago and we don't want to have that happen again. That game is like a championship game. If you don't win that game, then you don't make the state tournament.

We lost that game and I saw the Miami players laughing and crying. I didn't understand it at the time. Now I do.

Tom Renney

We lost, so we're not as good. The game could've gone any way at the end but the more experienced team prevailed.

We lost some key games last year that we shouldn't have. We got off to a great start and then our hitting kind of fizzled out. We should be similar to last year, but with more experience.

Dean McAmmond

We lost our last one. That was tonight. Now we'll work on winning our next one. If we worry about all the other games we lost, we're just hurting ourselves.

We made the most mistakes at the end of the game and lost. We lost to a great team that outplayed us.

We made progress as a team. The whole thing benefited us. Some people from USA Today said that if you win one game in this tournament, you've done good.

We made mistakes, but fortunately it's been well advertised that we have Matt Russell. I thought we played a solid game defensively.

We made just enough plays in several key stretches to win the game.

I used to play video games all the time, but now I don't because I don't have an attention span.

Huge. This is a relief. This is excitement. It's just a culmination of 72 games that this team has just grown and matured so much. What a nice reward we got tonight.

Hubbard had a great day. He had two real big two-out hits for us in the first and second game that were huge for us. We need guys like that to step up.

How we started the game mentally kind of took us out of it. They jumped on us right away, and we played timid.

James Howe

Humor is the most precious gift I can give to my reader, a reminder that the world is not such a terribly serious place. There is more than video games and drugs and nuclear threats; there is laughter, and there is hope.

Jonathan Vilma

humbling. Our game is to stop the run and for whatever reason, we didn't do that. We'll look at films, see what we did wrong and learn from it.

Amir Johnson

I actually didn't know I passed 1,000 points until after the game on the bus. I'm just happy we won the game.

He wasn't the same guy. I knew it; he knew it. But I wasn't going to take the game away from him.

He wasn't all about scoring. He was passing and he played a good team game.

He was outstanding all night. That breakaway save was a huge momentum swinger for the night. He was real strong all the way through the game and I am really happy for him.

Roger Clemens

He was on tonight, and we've seen it many times, no-hit stuff early. What we saw tonight is what I've been witnessing for two years. The guy's won 20 games twice and they talk about him going unnoticed. He's not unnoticed around here.

Willie Bloomquist

He was really a professional and he taught me a lot about the game that isn't written out anywhere. Just being around him taught me how to go about my business.

John Flaherty

He was ready to go before this game even started. I was talking to him about the lineup. He mentioned he was going to be into this game and ready for it.

He was going to give a run up eventually. I would rather he do it in a five-run game like today than a one-run game.

Harry Redknapp

He was getting through games last season on pain-killing injections.

Pat Riley

He was having a great game and it was a pretty ugly foul. I think he is OK.