I've always been told, 'You start the year hurt, it makes for a long year. |
I've always said it's harder to get a good leadoff man than anything, |
I've always said it's harder to get a good leadoff man than anything. |
I've been going through this for a long time, either chasing somebody or being chased. This is the most fun part of the year. You derive energy from it. When you're in the race and have something to play for, you have some energy. I enjoy it a lot. This is what I manage for. |
I've been perceived in more false ways since I've been in Chicago. Perception doesn't bother me. |
I've got a fine system, ... Short of that, you're weakening yourself and the team if you take this guy or that guy out of the lineup. |
I've got a game plan. Some of it depends on how healthy Todd feels, how his legs feel. He's still recuperating from last year at the end of the year. With the hard ground down here, it puts pressure on your legs. |
I've got a year and some chance on my contract [with the Cubs]. I've never not honored a contract I my entire life. |
I've got a year and some change (remaining) on my contract. I've never not honored a contract in my entire life. I didn't sign here for four years to be thinking about going somewhere else. |
I've got to talk to him first. I'm sure he wants to get back to .500. |
I've heard it's a greater problem in high school with young kids. Baseball is attempting to clean it up by testing. That's where it starts. It appears to be cleaner now than a couple years ago because of the testing. |
I've known guys who go home early and, especially when you don't go to the postseason, it makes for a long, long winter, ... That extra month at home, you start getting ready to go back in December. |
I've known guys who go home early and, especially when you don't go to the postseason, it makes for a long, long winter. That extra month at home, you start getting ready to go back in December. |
I've never heard anybody booed in St. Louis. |
I've never seen a team lose two guys on one play. We've just got to hold our breath [on Lee] and hope that everything is all right. He's a strong man, but we just have to pray. |