Andy Slyke
Andy Slyke
count expecting leading sure throw walk
I was leading off the inning, and the count was 2-0, so I was pretty sure he was going to throw a strike, ... I didn't think he wanted to walk me, so I was expecting one out over the plate.
pitcher relief sees walking
I have an Alka Seltzer bat. You know, plop plop fizz fizz. When the pitcher sees me walking up there they say, 'Oh what a relief it is.'
evident fault guy partly throwing
I was disappointed because I don't think that was the right thing to do, ... It was partly the umpire's fault because it was evident the guy was throwing at him.
barry deep history merit proves track wants
I wouldn't put much merit in anything Barry says. His track history proves that. But I think, deep down, he wants the whole thing.
jim
I'm doing it because it's Jim -- and because he's about winning.
darned parent respect
He doesn't get (the respect of) everyone; no coach, no manager, no teacher, no parent can get everyone. But he comes pretty darned close.
balls course dropping fear missing period time
You'll find out over the course of a period of time that you can't get to every ball, but I always thought that I could. You can't have any fear of dropping balls or missing balls.