Eric Davis
Eric Davis
Eric Keith Davisis a former center fielder for several Major League Baseball teams. Davis was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 19, 1984 with the Cincinnati Reds, the team for which he is most remembered. Blessed with a rare combination of excellent foot speed and bat speed, Davis became the first major league player to hit at least 30 home runs and steal at least 50 bases in the same season in 1987...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth29 May 1962
CityLos Angeles, CA
defense game kept knew played
Our defense has kept us in every game we've played this year. I knew we'd come out and play hard.
kids second
The kids really started scrapping in the second half. They really wanted this game.
fought game hard league physical
Every game in this league is a hard fought battle. We wanted to play physical and take it to them. Selah wanted to play physical and take it to us. I say let's go at it.
kids team total
It was a total team effort. These kids got everything they deserve.
great hard kids played
Sunnyside played a great game. Our kids played hard too.
battles coached competitor mike whatever
I don't know if I've ever coached a better competitor than Mike Gray. He battles out there and will do whatever it takes.
ball basket signs
It's just getting the ball in the basket for us. But we're getting there. The signs are there.
gets per spends
If he spends $10 million, and that's not unlikely, and let's say he gets 100,000 votes, that's $100 per vote.
bush data economy iraq katrina losing objective people support trouble worried
Bush was in trouble even before Katrina. He was losing support on Iraq , people were worried about the economy -- even if the objective data don't necessarily support that -- and Katrina exacerbated all of that.
gave swing third
There was a five-point swing at the end of the third that gave them momentum.
families
They get that from their families at home, a little from me and a little just from themselves.
given grace
If we had given up, he'd still be in jail. It's by the grace of God.
kept kids quit
The kids competed all game. They never quit in this game. They just kept battling.
face league match nice team tough week
It was a tough week psychologically, so it was nice to face a team that we match up well against. But from now on, it's going to be a dogfight each week. This league is awfully tough again.