Mike Shimek
Mike Shimek
good offensive pitching potential
We have the potential to play some good defense. Our pitching is getting better each game, but I would like to see some more offensive production.
ball certainly hit score
We certainly hit the ball well enough to score today.
leave listened players stadium today
I'd like to think the players listened to me when I told them we weren't out of it. I told them we weren't going to leave this stadium today without a win.
game rivalry strong
St. Anthony is a strong rivalry game for us. We're going to have to be on our toes. It was 1-0 in the first game and now we're going to their field.
key pitches runners three whale
He had all three of his pitches working and had some key strikeouts with runners on base. He pitched a whale of a game.
district extended pitchers rolls
We're going to give our pitchers some extended innings. That is going to be a need when district rolls around.
chips close plan playing relaxed stay
When you're playing for a championship, it's always going to be a close game. The plan for us was to stay relaxed and if the chips are down, know we can come back. That's what we did.
advantage ball good hitting lost mistakes played takes team
We played well in spots. But a good hitting team takes advantage of mistakes by pitchers. We lost to a good-hitting ball team today.
games gets happen pitching
Games like this happen when pitching gets depleted.
arms available mostly nice pitching split sure win
It's nice to win with a different look. We mostly wanted to split the pitching tonight. We wanted to make sure that we have our arms available for the tournament.
couple deep looking pitchers solid starters step three
I'm really looking for a couple of the other pitchers to step up. You want to have at least three solid starters that can take you deep into a game.
competition concerned level ourselves
I'm more concerned about how we're going to play than who we're going to play. We're going to use this level of competition to get to know ourselves as a team.
breaking control daniel good pitches
It was good to see Daniel get his breaking pitches under control again.
coming fast furious learn ourselves three tough weeks
It's about to get fast and furious for us. We've got some tough tournaments coming up and we're going to learn a lot about ourselves in the first three weeks of this season.