Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dan Davis

We've been swinging the bats very well compared to the last couple of years. If we continue to do that offensively and hit in good situations when we have guys in scoring position, we'll do OK.

Alex Rodriguez

We've been swinging the bats progressively better the last three days. We have to work on being more consistent.

John Gibbons

We've been swinging the bats pretty well. I really like how our offense is built.

Ned Yost

We've been swinging the bats OK, with the exception of (Wednesday night), ... I think every team has those games where it seems like you can't get anything done.

Jack Wilson

We've been swinging the bats great lately. We've been outhitting most of our opponents. Most of the time we haven't been getting the big hits. Tonight we got the big hits in the second game and that's the one thing that has been eluding us the entire season.

We just wanted to get back on the winning track. We came out swinging the bats really well today and that was good to see.

We got good starting pitching every time out. We swung the bats pretty good, but it all starts on that mound.

Try to keep our bats quiet, ... and sooner or later, we're going to get you.

We had a stellar defensive game, even though we had three errors. This was a tremendous confidence- booster for the team. We didn't strike out too many and we did it with our gloves. The bats were there and the pitching is coming around.

We've got a few guys who are swinging the bats really well. Hopefully, the hitting becomes contagious. We'd like to see some more guys contribute offensively.

We're swinging the bats really well and starting to build some confidence. We're still trying to find guys that fit roles.

We're swinging the bats pretty good right now.

We're swinging the bats extremely well. From one through nine in the order, the players are taking good hacks.

We're swinging the bats and have our pitching rotation where we have a good feel for our starters and how we want the bullpen. I feel like we're right on schedule.

Bobby Crosby

Tonight it was one rough inning. Besides that, we looked good and we swung the bats well. I don't think (dropping series openers) is a trend. I hope it's not.

We saw the kids playing in mud and they had bats and were making mud pies out of them.

We scored some runs in the first and got our bats going.

Lewis Carroll

Do cats eat bats? - Do bats eat cats?

I mean, it's been just a little bit of everything. We've gotten some stretches where we've had some good offensive production. When the bats cooled down, our pitchers have stepped up.

I knew we had the bats to come back. Everybody was starting to get a little nervous. The kids played well.

George Steinbrenner

I'm concerned that they've got to get their bats going. They've got to get it together and get playing.

Roberto Alomar

I'm proud of everything that I've accomplished since I was a little boy. That was my dream - to be a ballplayer. I didn't dream to win so many Gold Gloves, or Silver Bats or play in All-Star Games or World Series. I was just dreaming to play the game.

It's disappointing to not get this one in. We ran into a red hot team that's swinging the bats well and they're playing well at home.

Johnny Damon

It's definitely very disappointing. I guess we just needed to swing the bats a little better and help out our pitching staff tonight. We had some good swings, and unfortunately we just couldn't do much more.

It was a big inning for us. We really got our bats going.

It was a pretty good job all around; the bats finally came through for us.

It was nice to swing the bats and get some hits.

It was nice to see us swing the bats well and are freshmen pitches are coming along. We're going to need them to help us on the weekend, and they made some progress tonight. Offensively, our veterans did a good job.

It was nice to see our bats get going again.

It was nice to see our bats come alive.

It was a good hitting game for Lindsey and everyone on the team. Their bats really came through for us.

Jason Gillespie

I've had a ball. There was just a sense of disbelief. You've got to put it in perspective though, I'm a bowler who bats a bit and let's just leave it at that.

Bobby Cox

It was struggle on both sides today. We swung the bats great. It was good to get on the top side of that one.