Casey Blake

Casey Blake
William Casey Blakeis a former Major League Baseball third baseman...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth23 August 1973
CityDes Moines, IA
guy locked momentum scoring
Not scoring in an inning like that can sometimes be a big momentum swinger. But when a guy is locked in like Scotty (Elarton) was, it doesn't matter.
feeling helpless lost momentum
I don't know. We just lost some momentum somewhere. It's a helpless feeling when you can't get anything going.
lost momentum rough week
It's been a rough week ? we just lost our momentum somewhere,
half month
No one in here is going to panic. No one in here is discouraged. We've got a month and a half left.
hopefully instincts react stuff
It's just new stuff every night, ... I'll just have to react to it, and hopefully my instincts will take over.
cheering fans hear nice
That was nice. It's nice to hear fans cheering for us. That was cool.
fire level room stoop took
I don't know if I want to stoop to his level and fire back. I took it personally. There's no room for bashing other players.
amazing diminished lead
Anything is doable, ... It's pretty amazing that the lead has diminished like that.
experience last team year
Last year was last year. We're going to be a better team for that experience.
expect night win
This is how we expect to play. We expect to win every night.
everybody job playing position wants win worst
Apparently, we've got to do something different. Everybody is playing hard. Everybody wants to win in the worst way. It's frustrating when you're in the position we were in and you don't get the job done.
beat best capable comfort knowing maybe played team
Maybe it'll give us some comfort knowing we played with the best team, beat the best team and we're just as capable as they are.
confidence corner good hits relaxed trying
I have confidence in my corner right now. I'm relaxed and comfortable in my approach. I'm just trying to have good at-bats. If you do that, the hits should come.
patient pitch
I wanted to be patient my first at-bat and see how he was going to pitch me.