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The difference today was two bad pitches. Two home runs. Two bad pitches. I hung a couple pitches, b...
FAUSTO CARMONA I think we saw the result of not pitching in a game. Even at that, they only got two hits off him. B...
MIKE HARGROVE That was his best outing. He threw four pitches for strikes and he pounded the strike zone.
JIM TRACY He threw a lot of pitches but made some pitches when he needed to. It was very fortunate that he mad...
BILL EVERS My pitching was better in this game than the first one against them because I threw a lot less pitch...
DANNAH DRYER He pitched without his best stuff and threw some good pitches. What was impressive for a young pitch...
RICK ANDERSON He just gave up a ton of ground balls tonight that were infield hits and ones that got through. He j...
BOBBY COX I thought Brian threw very well. He was off of his composure a little bit in the second inning when ...
JASON BRANDT He's throwing three pitches instead of four pitches, but how he's throwing those three pitches isn't...
JASON VARITEK He usually throws strikes, so when he threw only one strike in his four pitches something was off. T...
MIKE GETKIN He threw some borderline pitches that didn't go his way. I don't think that there were a lot of miss...
BRIAN PRICE A guy threw [95] pitches in four innings and we still only had three runs to show for it. I think wh...
SAM PERLOZZO He's a kid that's got four pitches for strikes. When you can do that you can be effective. You have ...
JOE HUDAK Leah threw well tonight. She only threw 73 pitches, so that was a good bullpen.
JASON SHIREY Tommy looked fine. He had only two walks and located the ball well. He gave up three runs in the fir...
CHAD ARTZ He spots his pitches very well. It's also not uncommon for him to go out and throw four or five pitc...
CRAIG ANDERSON It seems like Justin pitches better when the pressure is on and the bases are loaded. He put a lot o...
KALEM NORTON Kline pitched well. He threw the ball over the plate and only walked two batters. I haven't checked ...
BOB THOMAS Jared only threw 70 pitches through seven innings. He did a tremendous job of filling up the strike ...
BILL WRIGHT He had some really sharp pitches. He was just a little bit up on occasion. He made some really nice ...
JOE MADDON She pitches with a lot of confidence. She's a great kid. She's very supportive of all her teammates....
DIANE LAFFEY The three runs in the fourth came when I made bad pitches all in a row and they took advantage of th...
JEFF FRANCIS Jacob threw 84 pitches and gave up one earned run. He's one of those pitchers we're looking at, who ...
STEVE DUNN![]()
He threw the ball well and freely, but he was up with his pitches. He hung a slider. That's going to...
FRANK ROBINSON Zach (Hedges) started out a little shaky. But then he settled down and only threw 66 pitches through...
TODD ABBOTT I came out early and struggled a little bit with the walks. I just tried to concentrate and make goo...
EDDIE DEGERMAN I felt good, a little loose. I [threw] a lot of pitches.
EZEQUIEL ASTACIO It looked like he was going to have a 1-2-3 inning. That was impressive. The first inning, he was le...
DERREK LEE I couldn't have thrown him three worse pitches. All three were just terrible. He must have thought I...
ANDY PETTITTE When you score a lot of runs ? and we scored a lot of runs early in the year ? that makes up for a l...
B.J. RYAN I just had command of three pitches. My secondary pitches, like the curveball and change-up, I threw...
ERIK BEDARD He threw the ball good today. I remember facing him when he was in Toronto. He's a competitor. He th...
DAMIAN MILLER (Tonight) was a good game. We made two bad pitches, and they took advantage of it. We had our blown ...
CALVIN BAISLEY His pitch count is what took him out of the game -- he threw so many pitches that first inning. But,...
GUY HANSEN He came in and was able to locate his pitches and we made the plays behind him. He had pinpoint accu...
JASON ABERCROMBIE He came in after the second inning and jokingly said to me, 'Well, at least I haven't thrown many pi...
CARL WILLIS We could tell he (Thompson) was getting tired in the seventh inning. He started to hang a few pitche...
GARY MCNAMARA The only thing we can do is probably pray a lot. Hopefully he makes a lot of pitches up the middle o...
BENGIE MOLINA When you have an at-bat like that, it wears the pitcher. It sets the tone. It helps the whole psyche...
BILL WRIGHT I was a little surprised with how our pitching went in that first game. Chad threw a good game but j...
ERIC MCARTHUR Frederick threw well, located his pitches well. He was in total command of the strike zone.
STEVE GRELLER He was pretty impressive. He had a good fastball and curveball the first four innings. Then he found...
BOB SCHAEFER![]()
Obviously coming out in the fifth inning is not what you want. I threw the ball alright. i got some ...
TIM HUDSON This was the first complete game we've played this season. Josh got ahead on a lot of his pitches an...
DAVID LAWHON It's that same area where he had that problem last year. So he only threw a few pitches and shut it ...
JOHN GIBBONS He was pretty tough tonight. He left a couple of pitches up and that was it.
JAY GIBBONS He threw 90 pitches, stayed in control on a cold, windy day and we rode his arm.
FRANK MIOSEK Pedro just made some bad pitches. He elevated some, and the ball was carrying. It was very unusual f...
WILLIE RANDOLPH Norris has been opportunistic. Every time he pitches we score runs.
HARRY THOLEN He had a rough inning the other day against Morris, and I wanted to get him back out there as soon a...
JEFF PETROVIC Casey threw the ball really well, and had great command of his pitches. He was consistent for seven ...
GREG KAATZ We hit the ball very hard today. We gave up four runs in the top of the first, but I was very happy ...
ANDREW BRADLEY We seem to have trouble hitting the left-handed kid. He was able to mix up his pitches, and we just ...
BILLY BRYANT He is brilliant in terms of velocity and control and he has good off-speed pitches too. Only one of ...
HIDEKI MATSUI She (Hutchins) kept us off balance. We didn't hit the good pitches when she threw them. Then, after ...
DONOVAN NELSON I don't like to see that happen because he usually pitches in innings where there's no margin for er...
PHIL GARNER Kline threw the ball over the plate (54 strikes out of 78 pitches) and made them hit it. He kept it ...
BOB THOMAS She was solid all night, but she seemed tired at the end. She threw a lot more pitches in the sixth ...
DEBBIE HUGHES He threw the ball well. He was able to use all his pitches, his slider, his changeup and his fastbal...
BILL EVERS I threw maybe 12 pitches, ... I knew that Ortiz was going to pinch hit. I wanted to face him.
MARIANO RIVERA He got out there and did what we asked him to do. We had a good plan going in. He had a great first ...
COOPER FARRIS Those were some of the best pitches he threw all night. Matt just has to realize Todd's pretty good....
MIKE MATHENY We got down so quick, double digits it certainly doesn't make for a lot of enthusiasm when you are u...
BOB MELVIN [Bajenaru] threw me a couple of good pitches to hit,
B.J. UPTON Vladimir hits the ball as hard as anyone in the league. He swings and hits bad pitches. He sees so m...
JAVY LOPEZ His fastball was very dominant tonight, and he had great control of all of his pitches. He threw a g...
AARON MISASI We knew he wouldn't go all the way, so early on, we took some pitches and tried to make him have som...
DEWEY KALMER He knows the strike zone, makes a lot of contact and doesn't swing at bad pitches. He has a lot of g...
AL AVILA They threw three pitches outside,
MIKE ROSS He probably threw more pitches than we would have liked. We would have put somebody else in, but he ...
JEFF TAGEANT We thought we'd try to get him some pitches. He's still not seeing a whole lot, but he gets on base ...
JOEY SATO I felt good. I felt a little stiff, but that was expected. After I threw a few pitches and I let it ...
PEDRO MARTINEZ Woody was great, ... He did a terrific job. He was getting up there in pitches. He had good command,...
BRUCE BOCHY You have to pitch to him like he was a couple of years ago. He hits good pitches, he hits bad pitche...
JOHN PATTERSON He threw the ball fine. We were swinging at some bad pitches and watched some good ones go bye. That...
RICK CALLOWAY I was just battling out there. I thought I threw some good pitches and the balls just kept [finding]...
JAVIER VAZQUEZ He used to get himself out a lot of times. Now, he's hit several home runs on 3-and-0 counts. He's b...
CALVIN BAISLEY He did a good job of making pitches when he needed to. We'd like to see him pitch ahead a bit more. ...
PHIL GARNER He came in and helped Band-Aid things together and put himself in a good position for what might hap...
CLINT HURDLE![]()
He was throwing the ball well with command of four pitches. He wasn't throwing with the velocity tha...
BRIAN GRAHAM He fought off some tough pitches and fouled off some tough pitches. If he got a pitch to hit, I was ...
MIKE SCIOSCIA Our key is to make him throw pitches and get him out of there. He pitched himself out of a couple of...
RYAN KLESKO The way we gave up those five runs after there were two out had something to do with that. We'd scor...
MIKE HARGROVE It was great to see him step up and make pitches.
BUD BLACK Nikki Keller did a phenomenal job from the circle. We couldn't ask anything more from her. She mixed...
SCOTT VICKREY [Shields had walked Gary Sheffield on four pitches and Hideki Matsui on a 3-2 pitch to load the base...
ROBINSON CANO I think it is a product of having real good at-bats. He can handle a lot of different pitches and he...
CORY MEE The problems starts when he throws a number of pitches. As long as we minimize his pitches, he says ...
DUSTY BAKER You miss your pitches some times -- that is part of the game, ... I've missed a lot of pitches this ...
GARRET ANDERSON We were cruising right along. He left a couple of pitches up and over the plate. That stuff happens.
GERALD LAIRD Josh battled out there for his first game. We kept him at 70 pitches. He didn't get in too much trou...
TIM WILLIAMS Going out there I think he was at 76 pitches. I told him he was one over 75, we'll take him up to 80...
AARON NIECKULA [His opponents have recognized his potential from first-hand experience.] He was pretty impressive, ...
BOB SCHAEFER Today the sinker was working, it was moving a lot, and the curveball was amazing, ... He made pitche...
YADIER MOLINA Today the sinker was working, it was moving a lot, and the curveball was amazing. He made pitches wh...
YADIER MOLINA Today, the sinker was working - it was moving a lot - and the curveball was amazing. He made pitches...
YADIER MOLINA Today, the sinker was working - it was moving a lot - and the curveball was amazing, ... He made pit...
YADIER MOLINA We came out early and scored some runs. But we didn't get totally focused until the fourth inning. F...
AMY HUNT (Lackey) wasn't as sharp as we've seen him, ... He threw a lot of pitches early, and then he settled...
MIKE SCIOSCIA If I don't walk those guys, they don't score five runs. If they get three runs, we end up winning th...
BRAD PENNY
FAUSTO CARMONA I think we saw the result of not pitching in a game. Even at that, they only got two hits off him. B...
MIKE HARGROVE That was his best outing. He threw four pitches for strikes and he pounded the strike zone.
JIM TRACY He threw a lot of pitches but made some pitches when he needed to. It was very fortunate that he mad...
BILL EVERS My pitching was better in this game than the first one against them because I threw a lot less pitch...
DANNAH DRYER He pitched without his best stuff and threw some good pitches. What was impressive for a young pitch...
RICK ANDERSON He just gave up a ton of ground balls tonight that were infield hits and ones that got through. He j...
BOBBY COX I thought Brian threw very well. He was off of his composure a little bit in the second inning when ...
JASON BRANDT He's throwing three pitches instead of four pitches, but how he's throwing those three pitches isn't...
JASON VARITEK He usually throws strikes, so when he threw only one strike in his four pitches something was off. T...
MIKE GETKIN He threw some borderline pitches that didn't go his way. I don't think that there were a lot of miss...
BRIAN PRICE A guy threw [95] pitches in four innings and we still only had three runs to show for it. I think wh...
SAM PERLOZZO He's a kid that's got four pitches for strikes. When you can do that you can be effective. You have ...
JOE HUDAK Leah threw well tonight. She only threw 73 pitches, so that was a good bullpen.
JASON SHIREY Tommy looked fine. He had only two walks and located the ball well. He gave up three runs in the fir...
CHAD ARTZ He spots his pitches very well. It's also not uncommon for him to go out and throw four or five pitc...
CRAIG ANDERSON It seems like Justin pitches better when the pressure is on and the bases are loaded. He put a lot o...
KALEM NORTON Kline pitched well. He threw the ball over the plate and only walked two batters. I haven't checked ...
BOB THOMAS Jared only threw 70 pitches through seven innings. He did a tremendous job of filling up the strike ...
BILL WRIGHT He had some really sharp pitches. He was just a little bit up on occasion. He made some really nice ...
JOE MADDON She pitches with a lot of confidence. She's a great kid. She's very supportive of all her teammates....
DIANE LAFFEY The three runs in the fourth came when I made bad pitches all in a row and they took advantage of th...
JEFF FRANCIS Jacob threw 84 pitches and gave up one earned run. He's one of those pitchers we're looking at, who ...
STEVE DUNN
He threw the ball well and freely, but he was up with his pitches. He hung a slider. That's going to... FRANK ROBINSON Zach (Hedges) started out a little shaky. But then he settled down and only threw 66 pitches through...
TODD ABBOTT I came out early and struggled a little bit with the walks. I just tried to concentrate and make goo...
EDDIE DEGERMAN I felt good, a little loose. I [threw] a lot of pitches.
EZEQUIEL ASTACIO It looked like he was going to have a 1-2-3 inning. That was impressive. The first inning, he was le...
DERREK LEE I couldn't have thrown him three worse pitches. All three were just terrible. He must have thought I...
ANDY PETTITTE When you score a lot of runs ? and we scored a lot of runs early in the year ? that makes up for a l...
B.J. RYAN I just had command of three pitches. My secondary pitches, like the curveball and change-up, I threw...
ERIK BEDARD He threw the ball good today. I remember facing him when he was in Toronto. He's a competitor. He th...
DAMIAN MILLER (Tonight) was a good game. We made two bad pitches, and they took advantage of it. We had our blown ...
CALVIN BAISLEY His pitch count is what took him out of the game -- he threw so many pitches that first inning. But,...
GUY HANSEN He came in and was able to locate his pitches and we made the plays behind him. He had pinpoint accu...
JASON ABERCROMBIE He came in after the second inning and jokingly said to me, 'Well, at least I haven't thrown many pi...
CARL WILLIS We could tell he (Thompson) was getting tired in the seventh inning. He started to hang a few pitche...
GARY MCNAMARA The only thing we can do is probably pray a lot. Hopefully he makes a lot of pitches up the middle o...
BENGIE MOLINA When you have an at-bat like that, it wears the pitcher. It sets the tone. It helps the whole psyche...
BILL WRIGHT I was a little surprised with how our pitching went in that first game. Chad threw a good game but j...
ERIC MCARTHUR Frederick threw well, located his pitches well. He was in total command of the strike zone.
STEVE GRELLER He was pretty impressive. He had a good fastball and curveball the first four innings. Then he found...
BOB SCHAEFER
Obviously coming out in the fifth inning is not what you want. I threw the ball alright. i got some ... TIM HUDSON This was the first complete game we've played this season. Josh got ahead on a lot of his pitches an...
DAVID LAWHON It's that same area where he had that problem last year. So he only threw a few pitches and shut it ...
JOHN GIBBONS He was pretty tough tonight. He left a couple of pitches up and that was it.
JAY GIBBONS He threw 90 pitches, stayed in control on a cold, windy day and we rode his arm.
FRANK MIOSEK Pedro just made some bad pitches. He elevated some, and the ball was carrying. It was very unusual f...
WILLIE RANDOLPH Norris has been opportunistic. Every time he pitches we score runs.
HARRY THOLEN He had a rough inning the other day against Morris, and I wanted to get him back out there as soon a...
JEFF PETROVIC Casey threw the ball really well, and had great command of his pitches. He was consistent for seven ...
GREG KAATZ We hit the ball very hard today. We gave up four runs in the top of the first, but I was very happy ...
ANDREW BRADLEY We seem to have trouble hitting the left-handed kid. He was able to mix up his pitches, and we just ...
BILLY BRYANT He is brilliant in terms of velocity and control and he has good off-speed pitches too. Only one of ...
HIDEKI MATSUI She (Hutchins) kept us off balance. We didn't hit the good pitches when she threw them. Then, after ...
DONOVAN NELSON I don't like to see that happen because he usually pitches in innings where there's no margin for er...
PHIL GARNER Kline threw the ball over the plate (54 strikes out of 78 pitches) and made them hit it. He kept it ...
BOB THOMAS She was solid all night, but she seemed tired at the end. She threw a lot more pitches in the sixth ...
DEBBIE HUGHES He threw the ball well. He was able to use all his pitches, his slider, his changeup and his fastbal...
BILL EVERS I threw maybe 12 pitches, ... I knew that Ortiz was going to pinch hit. I wanted to face him.
MARIANO RIVERA He got out there and did what we asked him to do. We had a good plan going in. He had a great first ...
COOPER FARRIS Those were some of the best pitches he threw all night. Matt just has to realize Todd's pretty good....
MIKE MATHENY We got down so quick, double digits it certainly doesn't make for a lot of enthusiasm when you are u...
BOB MELVIN [Bajenaru] threw me a couple of good pitches to hit,
B.J. UPTON Vladimir hits the ball as hard as anyone in the league. He swings and hits bad pitches. He sees so m...
JAVY LOPEZ His fastball was very dominant tonight, and he had great control of all of his pitches. He threw a g...
AARON MISASI We knew he wouldn't go all the way, so early on, we took some pitches and tried to make him have som...
DEWEY KALMER He knows the strike zone, makes a lot of contact and doesn't swing at bad pitches. He has a lot of g...
AL AVILA They threw three pitches outside,
MIKE ROSS He probably threw more pitches than we would have liked. We would have put somebody else in, but he ...
JEFF TAGEANT We thought we'd try to get him some pitches. He's still not seeing a whole lot, but he gets on base ...
JOEY SATO I felt good. I felt a little stiff, but that was expected. After I threw a few pitches and I let it ...
PEDRO MARTINEZ Woody was great, ... He did a terrific job. He was getting up there in pitches. He had good command,...
BRUCE BOCHY You have to pitch to him like he was a couple of years ago. He hits good pitches, he hits bad pitche...
JOHN PATTERSON He threw the ball fine. We were swinging at some bad pitches and watched some good ones go bye. That...
RICK CALLOWAY I was just battling out there. I thought I threw some good pitches and the balls just kept [finding]...
JAVIER VAZQUEZ He used to get himself out a lot of times. Now, he's hit several home runs on 3-and-0 counts. He's b...
CALVIN BAISLEY He did a good job of making pitches when he needed to. We'd like to see him pitch ahead a bit more. ...
PHIL GARNER He came in and helped Band-Aid things together and put himself in a good position for what might hap...
CLINT HURDLE
He was throwing the ball well with command of four pitches. He wasn't throwing with the velocity tha... BRIAN GRAHAM He fought off some tough pitches and fouled off some tough pitches. If he got a pitch to hit, I was ...
MIKE SCIOSCIA Our key is to make him throw pitches and get him out of there. He pitched himself out of a couple of...
RYAN KLESKO The way we gave up those five runs after there were two out had something to do with that. We'd scor...
MIKE HARGROVE It was great to see him step up and make pitches.
BUD BLACK Nikki Keller did a phenomenal job from the circle. We couldn't ask anything more from her. She mixed...
SCOTT VICKREY [Shields had walked Gary Sheffield on four pitches and Hideki Matsui on a 3-2 pitch to load the base...
ROBINSON CANO I think it is a product of having real good at-bats. He can handle a lot of different pitches and he...
CORY MEE The problems starts when he throws a number of pitches. As long as we minimize his pitches, he says ...
DUSTY BAKER You miss your pitches some times -- that is part of the game, ... I've missed a lot of pitches this ...
GARRET ANDERSON We were cruising right along. He left a couple of pitches up and over the plate. That stuff happens.
GERALD LAIRD Josh battled out there for his first game. We kept him at 70 pitches. He didn't get in too much trou...
TIM WILLIAMS Going out there I think he was at 76 pitches. I told him he was one over 75, we'll take him up to 80...
AARON NIECKULA [His opponents have recognized his potential from first-hand experience.] He was pretty impressive, ...
BOB SCHAEFER Today the sinker was working, it was moving a lot, and the curveball was amazing, ... He made pitche...
YADIER MOLINA Today the sinker was working, it was moving a lot, and the curveball was amazing. He made pitches wh...
YADIER MOLINA Today, the sinker was working - it was moving a lot - and the curveball was amazing. He made pitches...
YADIER MOLINA Today, the sinker was working - it was moving a lot - and the curveball was amazing, ... He made pit...
YADIER MOLINA We came out early and scored some runs. But we didn't get totally focused until the fourth inning. F...
AMY HUNT (Lackey) wasn't as sharp as we've seen him, ... He threw a lot of pitches early, and then he settled...
MIKE SCIOSCIA If I don't walk those guys, they don't score five runs. If they get three runs, we end up winning th...
BRAD PENNY
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I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, an... 
I write for myself, and my goal is bringing that world and that experience of black Americans to lif... 
It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true. 
If you want to make enemies, try to change something. 
America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to disco... 
One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills. 
I'd rather know a square guy than own a square mile. 
The first hundred years are the hardest. 
All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it bec... 
We are set to make very bad history. 
The waist is a terrible thing to mind. 
There's no future in spending our present worrying about our past. 
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If I'm not going to get a part, tell me why. 
I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme ... 
You're defined by your older brothers' or sisters' music. 
I don't have any plans to pursue film acting. It's not my thing anymore, if it ever was. Yes... 
I still get recognized. It's flattering, but it can be uncomfortable. Maybe because it only seem... 
If I ever have children of my own, they will read 'Matilda.' They will watch the movie. And ... 
He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone. 