Al Carter
Al Carter
Albert Houston Carter Jr.is a former reporter and sports columnist for the Houston Chronicle, The Dallas Morning News and other major daily newspapers in Texas and Oklahoma. His writing career spanned three decades. He was the recipient of numerous national and regional writing awards, including Oklahoma Sportswriter of the Year and Texas Sportswriter of the Year. He has made frequent appearances on TV and radio sports shows and has had numerous articles published in sports magazines and books...
bottom decide felt force good job pitch trying walk whether
I was trying to decide whether or not to walk them so we could get a force. I felt like we could pitch to the bottom of the order. Luckily, we were able to do it. He did a good job working out of some jams.
andrew hit position proud run
It was big. The hit and run on the play before with Andrew ... I'm just as proud of that. It put us in a position to score.
easy eight guys missed needed second seven talked
I talked to the guys about maximizing their opportunities. We missed seven or eight easy baskets in the first half, and I thought we needed to do much better in the second half.
danny finished fourth front good points
Danny had a good fourth quarter. He finished some fast-break points on the other end. He was out in front and got some deflections.
couple few missed ourselves ran
We ran ourselves out of a couple of innings. It was a combination of things. There were a few missed signs.