Famous Quotes & Sayings

Royce Clayton

It kind of exemplifies what we hadn't been getting in this stretch. You just want to take some positive momentum into San Diego. We could've hung our heads after the first loss the first night, but we didn't, won a close ballgame last night, got some big hits tonight. All those things translate into some momentum heading into San Diego.

It was a very intense ballgame two great teams. These guys, they fought their guts out.

It was a tough ballgame to lose. We had some opportunities, and we didn't capitalize on some of them.

Danny Murphy

It's a whole different ballgame from years back. It's like any other business -- rising costs and a lot more paperwork.

Bill Laimbeer

It's a great matchup. Both teams have been eyeing each other all season long, from the very first ballgame we played.

I just tried to keep us in the ballgame and give us a chance to win.

Carlos Zambrano

He told me basically this is your ballgame and the ball is in your hand,

Willie Mays

I remember that last season I played. I went home after a ballgame one day, lay down on my bed, and tears came to my eyes. How can you explain that? You cry because you love her. I cried, I guess, because I loved baseball and I knew I had to leave it.

Bobby Bowden

I didn't think that our other tailbacks were running very well. I felt like they were dancing too much and trying to pick their way through the line too much. We were determined to get him in the ballgame more, and we felt like we would be able to. He responded.

The last couple of years he's done that. He hit one in the Alma tournament last year that won the ballgame for us, and he's hit a couple of clutch shots this year. So, I think he feels like he's the one who can do it, and so far he has.

The last ballgame is not who we are. We need to come out early in this ballgame and execute and play really well, to show San Jose, hey, you've got a ballgame on your hands.

The irony is while we're driving more productivity and revenue by switching to broadband POS systems, we need to be far more careful about Internet vulnerabilities. It's a whole new ballgame building an IP network for hundreds of stores that needs to function even if a broadband connection is lost, and has to protect private customer and business information, not to mention facilitate the business of managing the entire network.

Ara Parseghian

There are more good football teams today, I think, than there has ever been. It's much more significant today, and not to diminish past accomplishments, but the very fact that it's a different ballgame today, it's much more difficult to go undefeated and go on to win the national championship.

Ara Parseghian

There are more good football teams today, I think, than there has ever been. I think it's much more significant today, and not to diminish past accomplishments, but the very fact that it's a different ballgame today, it's much more difficult to go undefeated and go on to win the national championship.

Brenham is very good. They have a big hitter, probably 6-2. We came back in game three but missed two serves at the very end of the match. We were in every single ballgame this tournament. We were tested mentally every time we stepped on the floor." ()

Bobby Ross

Boy, he played hard. That's a very, very complete ballgame for him.

Phil Garner

The thought of a squeeze crossed my mind, but you think he's one our better hitters and you want him to have a chance to win the ballgame and drive in a couple of runs.

Shawn Estes

The third inning is when the struggle started. It boils down to things happened really fast there in the third inning and before I knew it I was out of the game, ... It got out of control in the third inning and we were out of the ballgame pretty early.

Mike Scioscia

There's been no indication that there is any damage in there that would impact him moving forward. But they're going to do some tests and we'll get a better idea this week exactly what his status is. I think as soon as he came out of last night's ballgame it was pretty ominous and pretty obvious that he wasn't going to be able to help us in this series.

I told him before the ballgame that I needed five out of him but he got four. And he told me before the game, 'I'll get you coach.' He stepped up. He had a good ballgame. He shot the ball well. He's always had it in him. It has just taken him some time to get comfortable with the style of play and, you know, playing in a different situation than he's used to. But, he stepped up tonight and made some big shots.

It might take us a couple of series to get adjusted. But it comes down to containing the quarterback (Sam Diehl) and making plays. That's how you win a big ballgame like this.

I took us from possibly winning the ballgame to losing it.

Bobby Bowden

You sure would like to (get Lee in the game), ... We haven't gotten control of a ballgame enough to get him the work that I would like to get him. We might force ourselves to do it earlier this week.

Bobby Bowden

All I know is they have done what they've had to do to win. The first week was very grueling because you played two games in one week, and we came out there. Then this ballgame here, you go away from home with a rookie quarterback, and you wonder how is he going to respond to the crowd, and how is the team going to respond to the crowd. You win that ballgame and, of course, that is the main stat you want, that win. So you just say, up to this point, so far, so good. We know we've got to get better because the people we are playing are going to get better.

Bobby Bowden

A.J. will be sent home and suspended from this ballgame for violating a team rule and policy. That's about all I will say about it.

The difference was the free-throw line. That's the ballgame when you lose by eight.

You can't win a ballgame averaging nine strikeouts in the lineup and that's about what we had.

Sparky Anderson

No manager ever won no ballgames.