E. Hicks
E. Hicks
asked farmer grow late moved neighbor
When I moved out here during the late '70s, I had a neighbor who was a farmer who asked me 'What do you produce? ... I said, well, I don't produce, I publish, but he meant, you know, 'Do you grow tomatoes?'
asked honor privately quietly work
The panel asked us to work privately and quietly and we're doing everything we can to honor their requests.
game rotation taking
We're just taking the rotation game by game at this point. We'll see how it goes.
accomplish anticipate economic fix forward losing money playing press resolve sure teams total trying
There are economic differences between the teams, so I'm sure some teams want to get playing because they're losing money by not playing. But I anticipate we will come out of this with a total resolve to fix the system, and we'll press forward in trying to accomplish that goal.
playing run together
We're playing pretty well. We just need to get things together and go on a little run here.
bankruptcy borrowed company operating
We're a company in bankruptcy and have been operating on borrowed money.
good hit
We have to play really good defense. We need to score, and we can't get blanked out. We need to hit the ball. Right now at this point, more than anything else, we have to hit the ball.
help pitchers veteran
There are veteran pitchers out there that we think can help us, ... If we can get them, we will.
accept batting order pitchers position season shapes
When we come into the season every position accept pitchers and catchers is open. We're going to have to see how the batting order shapes up.
decides game great hope interest meant player respect tremendous
We're just waiting. We have tremendous respect for the player and what he has meant to the game of baseball. We hope he decides to play. Once he's made the decision, he's a player we would have great interest in.
address basis five funds hoping implement includes issues master next plan
We're hoping that the visioning will be the basis for the Hampden master plan for the next five years, which includes not only the issues but how to address them, where to find funds to implement solutions.
bigger boards controlled game inside stronger
We were bigger and stronger than them inside. We really controlled the boards and controlled the game from the inside out.
guys lead seniors stepped trying younger
We were trying to get the seniors to lead us, but the younger guys stepped up.
tried trying
We were trying some a little different. We didn't play well in the other ones, so we tried those.