We've got to collect wins. They have a great cushion over there and we don't. |
We've got to come out and play well and figure it out. There's no time to waste. |
We've just got to get better. We've got to get better. |
Well, if it was in November, they'd be talking about why wasn't it in March? And if it was in July, they would say why isn't it in November? So I don't think any timing is perfect. |
Well, Milwaukee is a special place to me. It's where I started my career playing in Appleton. Getting cheered on the road is something I haven't been use to. |
When they give you lemons, you need to make lemonade. When they give you oranges, you need to make orange juice. [Friday] we tried to make tomato juice out of lemon juice, or something ... I don't know if that's a good quote. |
When you have so many different opportunities and you can't deliver the big hit, it's frustrating. That was the difference. Last night we got the big blow. |
When you think about Babe [Ruth] and [Lou] Gehrig and some of our legends and icons of this great game, we don't have too many around. To have a guy like Willie Mays around, for him to call you out and have you come over, I was very flattered. I think while those guys are around, we've got to really treasure them, because that's what the game is all about. |
When you think about the Space Needle, you also think about Junior rounding third. |
When you think small and up the middle, good things happen, |
When your on-base percentage is over .420 and you have a high strikeout total, ... that's better than hitting 7 home runs and driving in 40 runs. To me, the name of the game is getting on base and scoring runs. |
who can change the game around simply with his bat in his hand. |
Why can't you win the big one? |
Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now. |
Without Chacon and [pitcher Aaron] Small, ... we're probably 10 games out. |