Dennis Holmberg
Dennis Holmberg
Dennis N. Holmbergis an American minor league baseball manager for the Bluefield Blue Jays, and was a professional baseball player for eight seasons in the minor leagues...
bad baseball change edge fast game lead lose momentum short
We had a lead today, but it was a short one. One bad inning, that's all it was. When you lose that edge of momentum, things change quickly. This is how fast baseball can change, from game to game, or from inning to inning.
chicago club earlier exactly goes hard lost pinpoint seven talking teams white
Sometimes it's hard to pinpoint what exactly has changed. We were talking earlier about the Chicago White Sox who have lost something like seven straight. All teams have their streaks. Every club goes through these struggles.
adrenaline emotions gives great hopefully nice pitching players road send
This was a combination of two great pitching efforts. It's always nice to be a part of history. It's also a nice send off for us on the road trip. Hopefully it gives the players a lot of adrenaline and a lot of emotion.
came double five giving ground haunt maybe routine six
It was an inning you never want to have to see where maybe we end up giving them five to six outs. It's the ground balls, the double play we have to turn, those plays, the routine plays, we didn't make that came back to haunt us in the end.
balls game good hit offense pitching sort took win
It always comes down to pitching and defense. We hit some balls good but right at some people. The three-run inning just sort of took us out of it. In the end, it's a game we didn't win and the big offense is going to have to show up tomorrow.
change eighth eliminate hardest quickly thoughts trying
The eighth inning was when I really started to think about it. The hardest part is trying to eliminate the thoughts from your mind. Things change so quickly in this game.