Mike Ford
Mike Ford
blink eye guys harder last lead less loud mentality people played pushing season seen takes thinking
I was thinking out loud because I've seen a six-run lead last less than a blink of an eye at this place. It takes a mentality to keep pushing at this field. But these guys have played all season a lot harder than people realize.
defend defense happen hard takes team wanting
A lot of defense is just want, just wanting to do it. It's hard work. You get tired, you've got to be able to defend and that's what we're working on. But they're working at it. It's not something that's going to happen overnight. Team defense takes a while to develop.
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We hope to discover a few more large objects in the outer solar system.
boys came defense offense
Our boys could've quit, but they didn't. Our offense came alive, but our defense let us down.
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confidence digging ended hole longer mediocre ourselves shots stay three time ton tough
We ended up getting a ton of mediocre shots. The longer we did that, the more they got confidence that they could stay in the game. Then we got ourselves in a hole that we had a tough time digging ourselves out of. We got three shots at the end, but we never should have been in that situation.
couple played
We played well defensively. We had a couple of breakdowns, and they capitalized on them.
defensive dictate pace played prepared soccer
We played a little too defensive and didn't go after them. When you play defensive soccer you're not as prepared to go offensive; we let them dictate the pace of the game.
gas natural negative oil prices
These oil and natural gas prices are very negative for the consumer.
bad engine faster hit next running
It wasn't bad ... the 19 hit me one time. We have a new engine in tonight, but are running old tires. We'll be even faster next race.
battle bitter emotional family guys heads home looking opening pitching talk talking until win
It was probably more of an emotional win. When you talk to some of these young guys and you see where their heads are, they're looking the right way, they're talking the right way and they battle until the bitter end. To be back at home pitching and get a win on Opening Day with family and friends here, it's special.
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The Metro League prepares you super all year.
fall great group guys ice learn talented year
You fall back on your experiences, ... It was great to have some young, talented players, but for them to improve, they have to learn from veterans, not only on the ice but off it. Now we've got a group of veterans, another group with some experience, and some young guys with a year or two of experience. This is a better mix.
changed doubles huge overall package stadium view
Etienne has changed the view of doubles at the ATP and he is getting the doubles on the stadium courts. He's making it happen, he has huge ideas. The doubles players, we feel like we're more part of the overall package and feel like we belong.