I just let them know we want to go one step farther than we went last year.
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SCOTT GARDINER We just want to let her know we exist. That we're waiting for her.
LISA SKINNER Every game we went away on, they had something for me, just to let me know I did something stupid.
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GREG MADDUX Last year, we went to Cincinnati and played St. Xavier,
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TIM ABNEY We've been ready to go since the last pitch of the College World Series last year. We didn't want to...
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MARK SHOFF I didn't want him to just step aside. The only bad thing is, if I sent him any (farther), he'd be in...
MARK PAVLIK We got runner-up last year. We'd like to take it a step further this year.
FRANK HOWELL We want to make people as safe as possible and just let them know that we're reaching out and we car...
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COURTNEY COLLISHAW We've been able to do some things because of them coming back. We went through those growing pains l...
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BROCK KNIGHT Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.
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BRAD BUSH We know what this team is capable of. We're not satisfied with just winning one. We want to go as fa...
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DAVE HAKSTOL That's all we're looking for. We just don't want other families to go through what we went through.
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AARON BOONE We went 16 for 16 (on no-fall routines). We didn't even do that last year, when we went to state.
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PETER WARRICK We lost to them twice by 26 points last year and they're the same team. I think we gave them a scare...
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ROBERT KING I was real timid last year, but this year I was asked to step, and that's what I know I have to do.
ISIAH MARTINEZ I look at the grand final last year: the three umpires that umpired that game were outstanding. I th...
PAUL ROOS I think we have to go to the next step. I want to communicate to the people, more than to show my wo...
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GREG KAMPE I just couldn't go any farther.
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JAY GRAHAM We have been shut out since last year, and haven't done much to change people's minds until now. It'...
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DUSTY PERDUE They were just more athletic and quicker. We were never able to compensate for that speed.
DUSTY PERDUE We lost that one in the first quarter. Their press was dynamic and they were just quicker than us.
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DUSTY PERDUE We've just got to step up and play. If we play the way we've been playing, I like our chances.
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DUSTY SPRINGFIELD I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.
DUSTY BAKER I'm not sure where my career is going here in Cincinnati.
DUSTY BAKER I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?
DUSTY BAKER Every year the kids learn something and I learn something. I know where we need to put the focus nex...
DUSTY AUXIER We thought we would be a playoff team when the season began. We had 17 games decided by less than 10...
DUSTY AUXIER We have had problems playing teams that don't have good records. This is the first time this year we...
DUSTY AUXIER We talked about coming out and playing 32 minutes of solid basketball and I think we played 27 or 28...
DUSTY AUXIER Twenty-seven points is a lot to give up in a half, not to mention in one quarter.
DUSTY AUXIER It's not disappointing to lose; we have lost before, but to lose with little or no effort is upsetti...
DUSTY AUXIER Thurston has some great shooters, but our defense just got in their face and shut them down.
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DUSTY AUXIER I worry about this game more than I do against some of the better teams. We have a tendency to play ...
DUSTY AUXIER We played well for the most part. We had a couple of lapses that ultimately cost us.
DUSTY AUXIER I have tried sex with both men and women. I found I liked it.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD I burp like everyone else and I'm promiscuous.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD I just decided I wanted to become someone else... So I became someone else.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD Sometimes the ladies involved give too much of themselves, sometimes not enough.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD He did his part in all ways. He pitched great, he made some great fielding plays, he stole a base, h...
DUSTY BAKER You don't want him to get hit on the wrist or elbow.
DUSTY BAKER We hung a slider and Albert doesn't miss sliders too much. He doesn't miss pitches up in the zone.
DUSTY BAKER We hung a slider and Albert doesn't miss sliders too much, ... He doesn't miss pitches up in the zon...
DUSTY BAKER He would sing 'Happy Birthday,' and he would sing in the loudest, most obnoxious, off-key tone. For ...
DUSTY RHODES The results can be stunning.
DUSTY RHODES I don't know if we've lit him up but we've beaten him and that's all that matters. So even if there ...
DUSTY BAKER I don't know if we've lit him up. We've beaten him. That's all that matters. If there was something,...
DUSTY BAKER Zambrano threw a heck of a game. I tried to let him get his 15th (win). We just played a good game, ...
DUSTY BAKER Happy to have him around here and even happier to know he's feeling good.
DUSTY BAKER The frustrating part is you still have memories of how great a player this guy is.
DUSTY BAKER I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out ...
DUSTY BAKER That makes it sound like somebody's lying. I went through that a couple years ago, which was [untrue...
DUSTY BAKER We told [Jones] when he got here that this park is made for him and his swing. It couldn't happen to...
DUSTY BAKER I was joking with him -- I think he's a third-degree black belt, and I think some of his reactions c...
DUSTY BAKER I believe that when the wind's blowing in. When the wind's blowing out, I don't care about the heigh...
DUSTY BAKER Basically I'm a drag queen myself.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD I'm the most misunderstood, misquoted person I know, honestly.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD It's marvellous to be popular, but foolish to think it will last.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD So I let them be responsible for there particular areas. Then by the time it gets to me that means t...
DUSTY BAKER He was given the OK from upstairs. What are you going to do when he's given the OK from upstairs?
DUSTY BAKER The field's a lot faster than ours. That ball got to him a lot quicker than he expected. We'll try t...
DUSTY BAKER That's why he has a golden glove.
DUSTY BAKER I've been waiting a whole year to put the pads back on Saturday and can't wait. TCU is going to get ...
DUSTY DVORACEK I've never heard anybody booed in St. Louis.
DUSTY BAKER I'm probably more bewildered than I am embarrassed,
DUSTY BAKER We didn't know when he was going to be back in the first place. This is just a bump in the road.
DUSTY BAKER I got no one to root for. I sure as heck ain't rooting for the White Sox or Cardinals.
DUSTY BAKER You still have to have the punch to hit a three-run homer when you need it.
DUSTY BAKER This late in the spring, you're more apprehensive than anything. He said it was mild. He felt it on ...
DUSTY BAKER We had him on the hook in the first inning, and then he got that lead and then he started mixing his...
DUSTY BAKER Our bullpen did a great job, and we dodged some bullets,
DUSTY BAKER Our bullpen did a great job, and we dodged some bullets. It's hard to keep [the Reds] in the ballpar...
DUSTY BAKER He's going to get better. It's a big jump from Double-A to the big leagues. He's hit everywhere he's...
DUSTY BAKER D-Lee is still finding his stroke. When those guys really start swinging, we'll have a very potent o...
DUSTY BAKER I heard Woody was very promising. He was low- to mid-90s with some of the things he threw. He's not ...
DUSTY BAKER It has to come through Jim [Hendry, Cubs general manager]. It's not up to me. We just have to see ho...
DUSTY BAKER A couple balls caught too much of the plate early, ... We were still in the ballgame, and we ended u...
DUSTY BAKER My sexuality has never been a problem to me but I think it has been for other people.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD It was hard real hard. Rem was great about it. He's a real pro.
DUSTY BAKER I'm the most misunderstood, misquoted person I know, honestly.
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD It's a situation where [his emotions] are his best friend and also could be his nemesis at the same ...
DUSTY BAKER I've been poked, prodded and pulled.
DUSTY DVORACEK I told him congratulations and he didn't know what I was congratulating him about,
DUSTY BAKER If we can get them going in the middle of the lineup and get Juan Pierre on base, we've got a chance...
DUSTY BAKER I think we're probably the first school to try to play all the Division I schools in Florida . The r...
DUSTY RHODES You can talk about the secondary all you want. It's not very difficult to throw touchdown passes to ...
DUSTY DVORACEK I mean the guy, he's progressing like we said. Mark's going good. I asked him. I get tired of asking...
DUSTY BAKER Usually when this stuff starts, we get the credit for it even though a lot of times it was started [...
DUSTY BAKER I've never seen or heard of an assault with a belly. ... That's a tough sell in court -- assault and...
DUSTY BAKER I've got a year and some change (remaining) on my contract. I've never not honored a contract in my ...
DUSTY BAKER Our greatest cause of concern would be day-after-night games,
DUSTY BAKER First I have to see him out of the bullpen. I do know Ryan Dempster is my closer.
DUSTY BAKER It's too early for me [to give up on the season],
DUSTY BAKER Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are. But they said if we are in a pennant race in the mi...
DUSTY BAKER It hurts us not to play Friday night games. We got home late Thursday from Puerto Rico and had to pl...
DUSTY BAKER They are both great fans and they have been for years and years. It is a bit more of a social event ...
DUSTY BAKER You know it's there, but you don't really see it. Guys don't discuss it or talk about it much. It's ...
DUSTY BAKER It's very weird for me,
DUSTY BAKER It's not about Kerry as much as it is about us. It's about where we are realistically and where he i...
DUSTY BAKER We're lucky to have him now. We have to find a way to keep him in the lineup.
DUSTY BAKER My wife [Melissa] talked to his mom, and she said he led every league coming up in home runs. The ma...
DUSTY BAKER He certainly deserves it,
DUSTY BAKER He's throwing the ball great. We just can't go to him when it means something yet. I have to talk to...
DUSTY BAKER It's a situation where the Yankees wanted [Lawton] and needed him, and I understand we got a pretty ...
DUSTY BAKER We'll mix and match and do what we can. We owe it to ourselves and our paying fans to put the best t...
DUSTY BAKER Eventually, you have to start thinking about [next year], but we want to end up [this season] the be...
DUSTY BAKER Certain kids stick out, ... And when I saw Adam in spring training, I liked his attitude, his work e...
DUSTY BAKER A big blow to us.
DUSTY BAKER When you first come up, you want to get some hits,
DUSTY BAKER The problems starts when he throws a number of pitches. As long as we minimize his pitches, he says ...
DUSTY BAKER I talked to him last night and this is the first time he's been in a playoff situation. I just told ...
DUSTY BAKER He's had that from time to time. That's the first time he's had it this year, but when a guy comes t...
DUSTY BAKER He said he could go one more. But you could see he was laboring out there, throwing the ball high,
DUSTY BAKER The guy can pitch, but we had an opportunity to beat him today, just like we had an opportunity to b...
DUSTY BAKER He's a guy who wants to come here and do well. It seems the more you try, the worse it gets.
DUSTY BAKER Maybe I shouldn't have cursed. I had just given him the highest compliment last week when I said he'...
DUSTY BAKER The Board of Supervisors has not formally reviewed the bill, but Beaches and Harbors has the same co...
DUSTY CRANE They're externally humble but internally very confident, ... He does everything easy, kind of slow-m...
DUSTY BAKER This is the youngest team I've had, which is what I've been yearning for really for years now. The y...
DUSTY BAKER I've got a game plan. Some of it depends on how healthy Todd feels, how his legs feel. He's still re...
DUSTY BAKER That's what we're here for is to see. Eventually, I think he'll be a fine [No. 2] hitter. I don't kn...
DUSTY BAKER I can remind Carlos all I want. But when you get out there against Cuba or whoever and start banging...
DUSTY BAKER You've got to admire him for not quitting. When you're hungry, you can find a way to do things. He w...
DUSTY BAKER Hey, you can't pick where you put them. I try to protect my guys the best I can. If you're in the bi...
DUSTY BAKER You would think over the course of a winter -- actually three winters, two winters -- that guys woul...
DUSTY BAKER I had Bo. I know Bo has good stuff, especially if he's healthy. He said his arm is good. The guy kno...
DUSTY BAKER Wow. You just caught me off guard. One of the most creative minds there has ever been. I was a fan w...
DUSTY RHODES They foul off a lot of his fastballs. That was a lucky bad hop for them.
DUSTY BAKER I'm sure he'd like to end the year pitching, knowing Woody. If we can get him in there, we'll try to...
DUSTY BAKER Woody is the most advanced. Miller and Prior aren't too, too far behind.
DUSTY BAKER It's not over with yet. You don't know if somebody is going to offer Sammy a job here soon or what i...
DUSTY BAKER You can tell your uncle stuff that you could not tell your dad. That is kind of the role of an uncle...
DUSTY BAKER He's got a good tempo, good rhythm going, great control, great movement. When things are going good,...
DUSTY BAKER Now with as much parity as there is now if you gain a couple of key players and remain healthy you c...
DUSTY BAKER I just hope my army is sharp.
DUSTY BAKER