Tony Russa
Tony Russa
hat tip
I tip my hat to the decision-makers over there, to Willie, for not overreacting. We apologized.
hat roger tip
Tip your to hat to Roger Clemens. You could tell he was ouchy there, and we didn't get anything off him.
ball chance hat hurt middle plate
Take your hat off to him. He never put the ball over the middle of the plate when we had a chance to hurt him.
best capable chances five game hat
He pitched the game he was capable of, but we actually had three, four, five chances with some of our best RBI guys, and he made pitches, ... So take your hat off to him. He pitched very well. We had our chances.
hat roger
You take your hat off to Roger Clemens. You could tell he was ouchy there a little bit.
definitely face great guy knows type
When you face a guy who's been such a great teammate, and we have experienced so much together, it makes it a lot more personal. We know him, he knows us. It's definitely a different type of game.
against care command edge guy pushes regular roger season starts umpire whoever
When you go against a guy like Greg Maddux or a Roger Clemens, I don't care if it's a regular season game, is a guy with that kind of command and if he starts getting an edge he pushes and pushes it so it's up to whoever the umpire is,
gets help hitting hope key middle whatever wherever
We've got to get him going. He's one of our key guys, so whatever it takes. If hitting in the middle gets him going, then we'll do something else at second. I hope he gets it going, because he can help us wherever he hits.
dallas donate goes gotten national open saying sunday tour
We've just gotten so lucky. Like Gretchen saying she would help. She's going to do our show on Sunday night. On Monday, she goes to Dallas to open her first national tour as a headliner. That she would do this, donate her time, is incredible.
defense night runs saved stood win
We saved runs all night long. That's the way you had to win that game, because they had so many opportunities. Our defense stood out.
baseball celebrate magic number october officially seem understand
We understand we're officially in October baseball. It just doesn't seem right to celebrate when your magic number is one.
couple jim others sweet swings
Those two swings were sweet Jim Edmonds swings. A couple of others times, he probably put a little too much into it.
barely baseball club deserves good great last quality run season squeeze week win
What's different about this club, when you have this many setbacks, it's usually part of why you don't win or you barely squeeze by in the last week of the season with a good but not great record. To have this kind of run and play this quality of baseball for this long is why this club deserves a very different kind of credit.
decisions hoped
You hoped it would be complicated. We're going to have some decisions to make, which is good.