Tony Clark

Tony Clark
Anthony Christopher Clark, is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and current executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth15 June 1972
CityNewton, KS
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There's still work that needs to be done. You want to throw in the towel? Then go home and we'll get somebody else that's willing to work, but I refuse to believe the guys in the clubhouse are going to do so.
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Because I know I'm not that good, ... I know I'm not. No matter how well I swing, I don't think I'll ever be as good as I think I should be. So my commitment is to the journey, not the end result.
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Telephone customers in Devils Lake will see more competition sooner, rather than later.
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We've got some new faces and it might lend itself to a different brand of baseball. But until we get a chance to see it on a regular basis, we're not sure what we've got.
That would be funny. That would be interesting,
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Shocked. Shocked more than anything else. We had heard when we were coming off the field that he had the stroke. Which you always just think -- especially with someone as strong as Kirby was -- that he was still going to be OK. So when we got the word yesterday that he had passed, it was a shock. It was a shock.
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Simplifying rates, making folks who are in similar circumstances pay similar amounts, and doing it in such a way that it seems to be fair to both business and residential customers ... gives me assurance that it's the right thing to do.
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my job is not to send a message.
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One at a time, ... Let's not put any more merit in it other than we won two days ago, we won yesterday and we were fortunate to win today. We're going to have our hands full again tomorrow.
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Oddly enough, there hasn't been a lot of commentary one way or the other about Barry among us. I don't know if that means the guys are indifferent or just tired of it all. In general, I just think everyone is going to be very relieved when the page is turned.
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What's been disturbing to me, over the last few years (the price) has been high and consistently high, ... There hasn't been a low to offset the high.
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The Orlando parks and Six Flags have raised their prices. At a time when families are low on cash, we have them come here and not spend a ton of money as they would going to a vacation farther away.
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We're to the point where a lot of decisions have to be made, ... one way or the other.
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You are never going to stop weather events like this from happening. From a public policy perspective, really what I care about is that utility companies have a plan in place to deal with it.