Larry Walker
Larry Walker
Larry Kenneth Robert Walkeris a Canadian former right fielder in Major League Baseball. From 1989 through 2005, Walker played for the Montreal Expos, Colorado Rockies, and St. Louis Cardinals. He announced his retirement after Game 6 of the 2005 National League Championship Series...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth1 December 1966
CityMaple Ridge, Canada
heard noise people shut
I've never heard 43,000 people just shut up like that. The noise just ... wasn't there.
barely heard noise people quiet
I've never heard 43,000 people get so quiet so quickly, ... You could barely hear and then boom, the only noise you heard was our dugout.
both defend fun great hard practice versatile work
They're both real versatile for us in that that they're 6-2, 6-1 and they can defend on the perimeter and inside. They're great kids. They come to practice and work hard all the time. They're fun to coach.
awhile coast pacific took wake
They're on Pacific Coast time. It took them awhile to wake up.
against bonus felt gave good great kids last performance six state tonight top worry wrestle
That's one thing we stressed, was working to not give up the bonus points. I said, if we brawl with them for six minutes, let's see what happens. Our kids gave a great effort. Last week, we didn't wrestle to our top against State College. We were kind of lethargic, really lazy. It was a lackadaisical performance. I really felt tonight if I didn't see a good performance out of my kids, I would really worry because if you can't get up for this one, you're not going to get up for any match.
home ride save shower
It was just a way to save gasoline. Heck, I shower with the guy, so a ride home is no big deal.
body neck next simple time tried truck wood
I tried to do something as simple as unloading some wood from my truck and the next day I was in a neck brace. I'm not going to put my body through it. My time is up, unfortunately.
swallow tough
It's tough to swallow. It's tough to swallow for everyone in this clubhouse.
band city folks interested local oil restaurant run waste york
Your band is going to a local restaurant to get the waste oil to run its engine, there's folks down in New York City very interested in that.
This isn't the way I wanted to go out.
There's no place like St. Louis. There's no place like St. Louis.
answers deferred happen money pay people worried
The thing I'm worried about is this deferred money these people have to pay in 10 years, 20 years. What's going to happen then? We really couldn't get any answers on that.
fan guys retire
I've never been a fan of guys who retire and then un-retire,
everybody four goodbye guys last playing
I don't want to be one of those guys that say goodbye to everybody and say 'This is my last fight, it's my last game,' and here they are playing four years later.