Larry Bowa
Larry Bowa
Lawrence Robert Bowais a former professional baseball shortstop, former manager, and coach in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs and New York Mets; managed the San Diego Padres and Phillies, and is currently the Phillies' bench coach...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth6 December 1945
eyes finally great hit hitting laying line pitches time
There was a time he thought he could hit every pitch. He finally started laying off pitches up by his eyes and was hitting a lot of line drives. It was great to see.
face gets larry
Larry then comes charging at me screaming, 'What did IÊf--- do?' ... Larry then gets in my face and says, 'Do you know what you f--- are? ...'
face gets larry
Larry then comes charging at me screaming, 'What did IÂ f--- do?' ... Larry then gets in my face and says, 'Do you know what you f--- are? ...'
decision good himself joe surround tough tries
Joe tries to surround himself with good people. He relies on his staff. And yet, when there's a tough decision to be made, he makes it.
close espn playing poker
He should be playing on ESPN poker because he's been very close to the vest.
chance good wants
He has a chance to be something special. He's a good kid, and he wants to be good. He wants to get better.
die guys home middle
We're pretty much going to live and die with home runs. That's our offense. The guys in the middle of the lineup are key.
lucky
In a lot of ways, we're lucky to be where we are.
stays
If he stays healthy, ... he'll be very, very good. I can see it.
cheated league series
I feel like I was cheated not being able to make it to the Little League World Series as a kid.
taking teach
I'm going to teach Robbie that when he's done taking 25 grounders, we're not done. There's 25 more. There's always going to be 25 more.
came guys knew
I knew I was going to see all you guys when I came over here today.
I like our team, ... I like our team.
buys forward guys heat likes looking meeting takes
I'm looking forward to meeting Mr. Steinbrenner. I know he takes a lot of heat -- they say he buys pennants and that -- but I like guys who like to win, and he likes to win.