Phil Garner
Phil Garner
Philip Mason Garneris an American former baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder with the Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants from 1973 to 1988. He was manager of the Astros from July 14, 2004 to August 27, 2007, leading Houston to a World Series appearance in 2005...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth30 April 1949
CityJefferson City, TN
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We haven't come up with a lot of base hits like that, that I can recall.
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Most teams love seeing the bases loaded, nobody out. We seem to have a little trouble with it. We fought in the game, though. We had other opportunities, perhaps, to do some things. We just couldn't break through.
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Let's see how he feels tomorrow. That's about kind of what I expected based on (the fact) he's been throwing off and on every other day basically for the last week.
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While the World Baseball Classic is going on, we do not have to adhere to that. We'll call it the Yankee rule. They never did adhere to it, anyway.
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That's a good baseball play right there. Biggio was running hard out of the box going to second, so it creates a little diversion there, and Willy was coming hard the whole way.
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When we got a runner at third base and less than two outs, we didn't do a very good job of putting the ball in play.
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Tough loss, no question, but we've still got a lot of baseball to play. No question in my mind that we'll bounce back and play well.
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They have labored long and hard and suffered so much, ... They are the reason fans in Houston have gotten into baseball so much.
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That tells the story. That seems to be our biggest problem. You hate seeing the bases loaded. Most teams love seeing the bases loaded. We seem to have a little trouble with it.
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That tells the story. That seems to be our biggest problem. We hate seeing the bases loaded. Most teams love seeing the bases loaded with nobody out. We seem to have a little trouble with it.
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He was excited, but he wanted to make sure it was a baseball decision. I definitely felt he's the right guy to be the DH.
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He was excited, but he wanted to make sure it was a baseball decision, ... I definitely felt he's the right guy to be the DH.
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He might be the best all-around player in baseball today. If we're going to put our money somewhere ...
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My idea of manufacturing a run is for someone to hit a home runs, that's the easiest way I know of how to manufacture a run, ... You don't always have a team filled with home run hitters. When you don't, you have to score runs in other ways and the stolen base is one of those ways.