John Cole
John Cole
basically combined
Basically once we combined it was like one big family.
believe bricks church firmly
I firmly believe that the church is the people, not bricks and mortar,
If we ever want to get to the starswe can't do that with chemistry.
care exactly needed score
I don't care what the score is. He pitched very well. He did exactly what we needed him to do.
close consistent game good weapon
We want to get the game to Doug Brown. He's been our most consistent pitcher, and we think we have a weapon at the end of the game. So if we can keep the game close and get it to him, then we feel pretty good about it.
draining stop takes time
We just don't get a stop. Every time we get runs, we give them back. That's draining on the offense, and that takes its toll. We can't stop people, and that has killed us this year.
catching knew thin
We knew catching was going to be thin this year. He has really surpassed our expectations.
best book center projects
We think it's one of the best and more important projects that the Center for Book sponsors. For most of these kids, it's unforgettable.
limited mound piece trying
We're very limited on the mound right now. And we're trying to piece it all together.
balls lost
We lost way too many balls off the zone. We have a long way to go to get better.
became run since
I used to run a lot of the back roads. Since it became 65, you can make a little better time,
convinced maybe noise signal skeptical somebody strongly
Right now, there's not enough signal in the noise to be convinced that there's anything there. One has to be strongly skeptical of all these kind of things. But you have got to be open-minded too. Maybe somebody will find something. But if they do, it has got to be solid.
business cent equity exit last leave potential private successful wring
Private equity firms know you can't wring every last cent out of a business if you want a successful exit - you have to leave some opportunities on the table, some potential to grow.
double failure haunt plays starting turn
Our failure to turn double plays is starting to haunt us.