26 ordspråk av Damon Hollins
Damon Hollins
That was my first at-bat of the night and I was just trying to go up there and hit the ball hard. I was a little stiff, but all you can do is go up there and battle, and that's what I did.
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They can hit, I know that.
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We just weren't able to get the big hit.
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We'd probably still be trying to finish off the bottom of the ninth for a one-run victory. I was hoping it got by him somehow. He dove and came up with the ball. That's what great defenders do.
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We're about to have a big road trip, so you definitely want to go in on a roll before you play some of the per se better teams in the American League. [Kansas City] was as good as anybody else, but you just want to beat them period. It was definitely a big sweep for us and a lot of confidence for us going on the road.
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We've been going out and taking it to teams and putting the pressure on them. We're playing a lot of teams that are in the race, and we want to mess it up for them.
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We've just been having bad luck since the beginning of the season. It's just one of those things, what can you do? A guy goes down chasing a fly ball. Another guy fouls a ball off his foot. It's just one of those things that happens in baseball.
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With our lineup, there's going to be somebody new every night to get a couple of big hits. We don't have one guy who's going to stand out and take the brunt of it. We're just scrappy, and I think that's a good thing.
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You got to bust your tail, because the one thing I learned is that in this game, they're not going to give you nothing.
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You know four runs aren't going to be enough against these guys, especially early.
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You never know what it's going to be, a bunt, a safety squeeze.
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