J. Horton
J. Horton
behind happy
I'm happy to put it behind us. Everything was kind of put on hold.
across board deeper few great hitters nine past pitchers quality tough
They've had some great No. 1 and No. 2 pitchers in the past, but they're deeper in quality and with their bullpen. There used to be a few hitters in the lineup, that if you got them out, you'd be successful. One through nine now is a tough out. They have better speed, play better defense, all across the board there's improvement.
game irrelevant practice step three
Once it's game day, once I'm on that practice field, once I step into the stadium, everything else is irrelevant for about three hours.
fishing good happy kids means people volunteer
After the fishing is over I think the people that volunteer come away from it just as happy as the kids. When they see how much it means to the kids it makes them feel good about what they're doing.
against believe favor microphone people proposal radical speak
If so, I believe people would come to a microphone and speak in favor of this proposal and against a more radical proposal.
chat clubs gave offer pulled yesterday
I had an amicable chat yesterday (Wednesday) and he said there were other clubs were interested. I made him an offer and gave him a deadline, but I've pulled out now.
sweep team wonders
If you could sweep a team like that it would do wonders for our confidence.
ended ran win wrong
How about that? They ran the wrong formation, and it ended up being the right formation to win the game. Isn't that something?
adversity coming game last means sanctions says standing
But to be here and able to play for a championship and have a say when our last game is going to be means a adversity that we've faced. Coming here as freshmen, going through the sanctions and the injuries, everything. ... And for us to still be standing here and able to play for a championship at the end of it says a lot about who we are as people.
coach ended junior lost midwest top
If he was at a Midwest junior college... he would have ended up at a top 10 program. He wanted a coach that would let him lead. He hasn't lost in about two years. It's not in his DNA.
hit party somebody tool
If I'm at a party and somebody says, 'Hey, do you want a hit of dope?' if I can look at that person and say, 'No, I can't,' then that's one more tool to say no.
against defensive guy helps knocks open road team tough
He's another tough guy who really guards, he helps us become a better defensive team and he knocks down open shots. That's one thing we're going to need when we go on the road against a team like Illinois.
guy principled
Gerard is probably the most principled guy I know.
best emotion energy four guys run shape
I don't think that's the problem. I'm in the best shape ever in my life. We had four guys run a five-minute mile. But we have to get used to the energy and the emotion that you have to have to do that.