Famous Quotes & Sayings

We did what we do. We started strong, executed well, ran the ball well.

Buck Showalter

We are day to day, ... until he feels good with a ball in his hand.

When if you're playing someone you're more talented than, you have to play your game, make adjustments, and hit the ball and do things you do well. Obviously they were missing some players today, and the motivation sometimes is tough, especially in singles, it's just you out there.

When a team shoots the ball like that it just makes it very difficult. We just did a poor job of number one, sustaining any intensity, and then we did a poor job of defending them.

When a team shoots as well as they were... it's hard to beat them. That's about all you can say about that. We were down 14, cut it to 5 and had the ball several times, but just lost the handle on it.

Jeff Pentland

When a team goes through what we're going through right now, we can't go up there and get wild. We have to stay in the strike zone. When a team goes bad, the first thing you notice is guys start swinging at balls that God can't hit.

Jeff Pentland

When a team goes bad, the first thing you notice is they get a little wild and start swinging at balls that God can't hit.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

When a president promises something beyond his years in office, he is fundamentally unaccountable. It is not his budget that must finish the job. Another president inherits the problem, and it becomes a ball too easily dropped, a plan too easily abandoned, a dream too readily deferred.

When a pitcher has his offense give him seven runs, he can just relax and have a good ball game.

We have looked good in practice all week. We didn't look good tonight though. Our defense did look good on occasions tonight and had some big stops. Unfortunately we turned the ball over to many times.

Iris Apfel

I live in the Dark Ages, the 17th century. Actually, I would have loved to be in Paris in the early 20th century when the Ballets Russes were there and Chanel was designing.

Lee Trevino

Green synthetic practice mats are the worst thing for your golf game that I know of. You can hit six inches behind the ball and not even know it, because the ball still gets airborne. Practice nets are awful, too. Swing a weighted club instead.

Lee Trevino

Jack Nicklaus liked to curve the ball by opening or closing the clubface at address. I never felt I was good enough to do it his way. I didn't like changing my swing path, either, which some guys do.

I did community theater in Georgia and called myself a ballet dancer.

We did three things: We pitched well today, we played good defense and we had timely hitting. When you put those three things together, you can give yourselves an opportunity to win the ball game.

We did the same thing (against Millersport the previous night). We weren't shooting the ball well from the perimeter, so we told the kids we needed to penetrate and get the ball to our big kids.

We did struggle on our pitching. They're actually veteran pitchers. I don't know. It's our third ball game, and they just have to bow up and play with us. That was a good bunch of girls. They fielded the ball well.

We did some good things last year. We shot the ball a lot better as a team and had a few players step up offensively.

We did some good things at times. But we shot the ball a little quick at times, not in our normal rhythm.

We didn't really do anything different, we just played a lot better. The team is playing with a lot of confidence right now. Sometimes the ball doesn't bounce your way, but tonight, it did.

Matt Cooke

We didn't really do anything different; they didn't really do anything different. Shots just wouldn't fall. We turned the ball over a little bit and we let them get to the offensive glass.

We didn't really didn't lay the wood to the ball today.

We didn't put the ball away. We committed too many hitting errors. The passing wasn't very good. It was a whole team thing.

We didn't protect the ball very good. They pressured the ball real hard.

We didn't prepare enough this week and could've done better in practice. Offensively, we need to throw the ball and I don't really know what else to say. We've got to work on the (offensive line) a little bit.

We didn't pound the ball. We just hit a lot of ground balls and flares. But we got the job done.

We didn't play well. They overpowered us and put us on the defensive. They're taller than the teams we've played. They had quick hits in the middle and hit the ball down, and we didn't get our hands on the ball in time.

We didn't play well in terms of our passing and the spacing of our players. We used too many long balls and missed on too many chances (to score). I'm concerned about the spacing because too many times the second attacker wasn't there.

Victor Matfield

We didn't play well enough to win. We gave away too much ball in contact.

Alex Ferguson

We didn't play well enough in the first half, we gave the ball away too much and our last-third play wasn't good enough.

We didn't play well down the stretch. The last four minutes of the ball game were critical; we did some things we would like to change.

We didn't play very well. I think that the kids struggled with getting the ball into play off the tee and struggled with putting.

We didn't play very smart but defense stepped up in the second half. They moved the ball on us but we never gave up the big score.