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TERRY FRANCONA I don't have that overpowering pitch. I've got to stay low in the (strike) zone and get ground balls...
CHAD CORDERO Really? That was fast. Usually slumps happen when you're striking out or hitting weak ground balls. ...
RAY DURHAM The balls they hit were elevated in the (strike) zone. It was a mater of making the adjustments to k...
JAMIE MOYER The girl she was playing really likes the ball in her strike zone. So Sara just kind of sliced it an...
BRIAN KALBAS The first inning, I tried to figure out where the strike zone was, where he was calling balls and wh...
COREY MACDONALD No one will remember the kick in the balls if hes bleeding everywhere...
NATHAN ELMO MELO He?s going to leave the park if he swings at good balls. He just hit through that pitch. It was alre...
CHARLIE MANUEL Early, he was topping out about 84 (mph), throwing BP fastballs. Obviously you can't keep pitching d...
ROYCE CLAYTON It was a big, big issue of importance for us. We keep teaching our pitchers to pitch down in the str...
DAVID GREWE![]()
If I go out there now, I'll freeze my balls off. Not that I'm putting them to any good use whatsoeve...
JOHN GREEN I thought he looked great. Those balls would have been out if it hadn't been for the wind. He's swin...
GERALD PERRY Out of those hits, I think every ball was hit hard. Even the outs that we made, those balls were hit...
JASON BRANDT Maybe it was control in the strike zone today, ... I left a lot of balls over the plate and they did...
MATT CLEMENT He didn't look as dominant as I've seen him in the past. He didn't use a lot of breaking balls or of...
PHIL GARNER Definitely. We were dribbling when we would have been passing, playing short balls that should have ...
BILL DENT Up until tonight, we've been hitting the ball hard but right at people. Tonight, we got a few balls ...
JOE NEFF It's difficult to teach fielding ground balls or fly balls for that matter in a gymnasium. But every...
TONY ERNESTO Each day, it just seems like there's one or two balls that I catch that I have no business catching ...
JOSH BARD![]()
Even when you have three strikes, you're still not out. There is always something else you can do.
TONY LA RUSSA![]()
Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll alw...
TONY LA RUSSA Aw, here is the owner of your sac,” Vaughn announced when I appeared. “Take good care of it, dar...
BIJOU HUNTER Here,at the University of Malta, the sign that should hang out of the window should say: “None of ...
VANESSA MACDONALD I was out in the backyard catching balls.
MARK CLAYTON He's impressive. It seemed like he drove balls, pulled balls and then he drove one the other way. He...
BRAD HALSEY It's not good throwing balls around, letting balls go through your legs. We've got to clean it up.
MATT LECROY Coaches have gotten us into the habit of getting balls in our hands. Deflecting passes. Taking balls...
BERNARD POLLARD I felt like we swung at a lot of balls and took a lot of strikes. Tonight, he struck out three in th...
CHRIS BATES They could be pulling balls out of the game all night.
BILL BECK We don't even roll the balls out for tryouts.
BUFF HOCHMAN There's not any timetable yet for him to swing off a tee or swing at balls.
JIM TRACY With the price of bowling balls today, it's crazy not to maintain bowling balls.
DAVE TITER Now, he asks for school supplies, soccer balls and Beanie babies to hand out to the Iraqi children. ...
DENISE JORGENSON When he's really good he pounds the strike zone and stays out of the middle of the plate.
TERRY FRANCONA He's one of those guys you always have to know where he is in the red zone. He scores a lot of touch...
GIBRIL WILSON I expect her to work hard and get better everyday. She played middle infield; I've asked her to move...
JENNY PARSONS The balls were pop-ups and they were going out of the park.
ANDREW FOSTER They don't go through the grind other guys go through defensively, diving after balls, chasing balls...
JOSH TOWERS They don't go through the grind others do defensively, diving after balls, chasing balls, if you mak...
JOSH TOWERS It's especially gratifying to have done a film like 'Eight Men Out' because it's har...
D. B. SWEENEY Shawn stands out at training as the guy hustling for loose balls, getting up and down the court hard...
SCOTT FISHER I just want to go out there and catch some balls.
KRIS CLARK We were going to attempt to strike out less, and by striking out less, sometimes you walk more. But ...
JOE MADDON They hit some balls hard today,
JAKE WESTBROOK Believe me, there's no sense of complacency in here at all. We're going out and giving it everything...
JOE RANDA Connor flat out dominated. Only three balls were hit to the outfield today.
CHAD ARKO We hit a lot of balls out of bounds today. That's not really like us. I hope we get settled down by ...
CHRIS GRAY He doesn't have the fastest serve, but he places it well. His balls have a lot of kick and it makes ...
MARIANO PUERTA The balls he hits to right are on a line, too. He's not just slicing the ball out there. That just s...
RUDY JARAMILLO (Byrd) has always been that kind of pitcher, trying to trick you, keep the ball low, in and out. He ...
ADRIAN BELTRE I got off the school bus every day at the driving range. I'd hit balls and goof around all day o...
SCOTT HARVEY Balls and strikes are the basic tenet to everything in baseball. From the perspective of hitting, pi...
DOUG HARVEY The guy can pitch, but we had an opportunity to beat him today, just like we had an opportunity to b...
DUSTY BAKER All of our strikeouts were really on pitches out of the strike zone.
JOHN COHEN Hard to think about chasing after someone when your own femur was sticking up out of your skin like ...
JENNIFER ESTEP I was so bad the other night, ... I just left a lot of balls right in the hitting zone.
ANDY PETTITTE The conditions out there were absolutely nasty. We knew there was absolutely no balls going to be hi...
EDDY RODRIGUEZ![]()
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
HONORE DE BALZAC I've seen them already, so I'm pretty familiar with their style. We need to come out being aggressiv...
ALEXIS GORDON You just can't roll out the balls. You have to do it on the court.
DEAN WATERS We have only been able to get outside one day, so the first few ground balls in the dirt or fly ball...
JAIME STEWART He's got that nice-guy image, but he doesn't have any 'bite' to him. If he were selling golf balls, ...
PAUL LAVOIE I made the wrong turn, especially on the second one. They were hard hit balls, but I'm not going to ...
BOBBY ABREU Do many guys ask you out twice?"
"Only the ones with balls.
CATH CROWLEY It was like bouncing tennis balls off a mystery piece of furniture and deducing, from the direction ...
MARCUS CHOWN I stood up well. He caught two balls on me, both of them curls, no deep balls. I'm happy with my pla...
PACMAN JONES We are just one big team, we are not all individuals out here. We go out, we play and work hard as a...
DAN HARDING It was a little chilly out there. I didn't play well, but it could have been worse. It's playing pre...
CHAD CAMPBELL I just battled out there. The balls just found the holes. I just felt like I was in trouble all nigh...
JAVIER VAZQUEZ To achieve is to succeed. To deceit is to defeat. You decipher that one. Take your aim high and stri...
KAL-EL MANUEL CORREA-FLORES The umpire did the best he could, but some pitches were so far out. You can't call balls one and two...
BOB TOMLINSON![]()
I'm happy when I'm juggling, but I feel like I've gone from, like, 3 balls to 10 -- bowling balls. B...
KIRSTIE ALLEY It was the good pitching we faced. We helped them out by chasing pitches out of the zone. We were no...
CHARLIE SMYTHERS One group found a bunch of golf balls piled up in a group. Another group found a small (live) turtle...
LAUREN THOMPSON![]()
The ball Albert hit would've gone out anywhere. There weren't balls that were hit to the warning tra...
TONY LA RUSSA With our defense, we made it clear to both of them that they?re not there to strike people out. Thei...
CAROLYN ECKHARDT We started chasing bad balls and not waiting for our pitch [later in the game]. It disturbs me when ...
CHARLIE MANUEL![]()
There's a big Alzheimer's benefit in a couple of weeks. A charity ball is right after that. We eat, ...
SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS![]()
The ball sack is supposed to be wrinkly; they’re not bloody worry lines! I can’t believe there�...
KARL PILKINGTON He has been with the team for three years but this is his first varsity year. It's good to see a kid...
BRIAN DANILOV Those are the same guys that threw against us at their place. They didn't pitch good today, but I th...
JAMES MANSINGER When Tiger was 6 months old, he would sit in our garage, watching me hit balls into a net. He had be...
EARL WOODS She bounced (off the ground). (And) she almost beat out the two ground balls to second base.
FRANK BONACCI Offensively we were solid again. We hit the ball hard, but we left a lot of guys on base, too. We ha...
BRUCE STEINBECKER You should actively engage your cat at least a couple of times a day with some predator-prey activit...
ELAINE WEIL We see golfers go right up to the road or cross it to get golf balls now.
BILL TOUSSAINT I felt comfortable the last couple of weeks, ... I thought I made some good decisions, threw some go...
JOEY HARRINGTON![]()
Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorr...
SADIE CHRISTMAN I'm not seeing a certain drive by some players, the drive to win duels and grab loose balls. The onl...
DANNY BLIND![]()
Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and plates, up and over, in and out, good soli...
EVELYN WAUGH I'd love to get more patient at the plate. That's one of the things I worked on in spring training, ...
LANCE NIEKRO Jeremy wasn't real sharp. His rhythm wasn't real good. He was kind of out of sync, overthrowing some...
JIM LEYLAND I like that Best Buy has all these balls in the air, but they are not all going to work.
GREG MELICH![]()
It's good sportsmanship not to pick up lost balls while they are still rolling
MARK TWAIN I started ripping (balls at) her. I told her I was going to rip her head off if she let any balls go...
JAMIE MARTIN When he gets in trouble, it's when he leaves balls up, over the plate. He didn't do that today.
AARON BOONE Boy, the infield is like concrete out there. Ground balls get by you in a hurry. We can use the good...
NED YOST I was glad to see us come out early and swing the bat. We had a little bit of a slump and weren't hi...
DAN MEDINA I'm pretty sure those receivers would like more deep balls. As a team we don't worry about the calls...
BEN TROUPE (Our hitters) did a good job of being selective and when they got a strike they did a good job of pu...
JOHN KING
TERRY FRANCONA I don't have that overpowering pitch. I've got to stay low in the (strike) zone and get ground balls...
CHAD CORDERO Really? That was fast. Usually slumps happen when you're striking out or hitting weak ground balls. ...
RAY DURHAM The balls they hit were elevated in the (strike) zone. It was a mater of making the adjustments to k...
JAMIE MOYER The girl she was playing really likes the ball in her strike zone. So Sara just kind of sliced it an...
BRIAN KALBAS The first inning, I tried to figure out where the strike zone was, where he was calling balls and wh...
COREY MACDONALD No one will remember the kick in the balls if hes bleeding everywhere...
NATHAN ELMO MELO He?s going to leave the park if he swings at good balls. He just hit through that pitch. It was alre...
CHARLIE MANUEL Early, he was topping out about 84 (mph), throwing BP fastballs. Obviously you can't keep pitching d...
ROYCE CLAYTON It was a big, big issue of importance for us. We keep teaching our pitchers to pitch down in the str...
DAVID GREWE
If I go out there now, I'll freeze my balls off. Not that I'm putting them to any good use whatsoeve... JOHN GREEN I thought he looked great. Those balls would have been out if it hadn't been for the wind. He's swin...
GERALD PERRY Out of those hits, I think every ball was hit hard. Even the outs that we made, those balls were hit...
JASON BRANDT Maybe it was control in the strike zone today, ... I left a lot of balls over the plate and they did...
MATT CLEMENT He didn't look as dominant as I've seen him in the past. He didn't use a lot of breaking balls or of...
PHIL GARNER Definitely. We were dribbling when we would have been passing, playing short balls that should have ...
BILL DENT Up until tonight, we've been hitting the ball hard but right at people. Tonight, we got a few balls ...
JOE NEFF It's difficult to teach fielding ground balls or fly balls for that matter in a gymnasium. But every...
TONY ERNESTO Each day, it just seems like there's one or two balls that I catch that I have no business catching ...
JOSH BARD
Even when you have three strikes, you're still not out. There is always something else you can do. TONY LA RUSSA
Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll alw... TONY LA RUSSA Aw, here is the owner of your sac,” Vaughn announced when I appeared. “Take good care of it, dar...
BIJOU HUNTER Here,at the University of Malta, the sign that should hang out of the window should say: “None of ...
VANESSA MACDONALD I was out in the backyard catching balls.
MARK CLAYTON He's impressive. It seemed like he drove balls, pulled balls and then he drove one the other way. He...
BRAD HALSEY It's not good throwing balls around, letting balls go through your legs. We've got to clean it up.
MATT LECROY Coaches have gotten us into the habit of getting balls in our hands. Deflecting passes. Taking balls...
BERNARD POLLARD I felt like we swung at a lot of balls and took a lot of strikes. Tonight, he struck out three in th...
CHRIS BATES They could be pulling balls out of the game all night.
BILL BECK We don't even roll the balls out for tryouts.
BUFF HOCHMAN There's not any timetable yet for him to swing off a tee or swing at balls.
JIM TRACY With the price of bowling balls today, it's crazy not to maintain bowling balls.
DAVE TITER Now, he asks for school supplies, soccer balls and Beanie babies to hand out to the Iraqi children. ...
DENISE JORGENSON When he's really good he pounds the strike zone and stays out of the middle of the plate.
TERRY FRANCONA He's one of those guys you always have to know where he is in the red zone. He scores a lot of touch...
GIBRIL WILSON I expect her to work hard and get better everyday. She played middle infield; I've asked her to move...
JENNY PARSONS The balls were pop-ups and they were going out of the park.
ANDREW FOSTER They don't go through the grind other guys go through defensively, diving after balls, chasing balls...
JOSH TOWERS They don't go through the grind others do defensively, diving after balls, chasing balls, if you mak...
JOSH TOWERS It's especially gratifying to have done a film like 'Eight Men Out' because it's har...
D. B. SWEENEY Shawn stands out at training as the guy hustling for loose balls, getting up and down the court hard...
SCOTT FISHER I just want to go out there and catch some balls.
KRIS CLARK We were going to attempt to strike out less, and by striking out less, sometimes you walk more. But ...
JOE MADDON They hit some balls hard today,
JAKE WESTBROOK Believe me, there's no sense of complacency in here at all. We're going out and giving it everything...
JOE RANDA Connor flat out dominated. Only three balls were hit to the outfield today.
CHAD ARKO We hit a lot of balls out of bounds today. That's not really like us. I hope we get settled down by ...
CHRIS GRAY He doesn't have the fastest serve, but he places it well. His balls have a lot of kick and it makes ...
MARIANO PUERTA The balls he hits to right are on a line, too. He's not just slicing the ball out there. That just s...
RUDY JARAMILLO (Byrd) has always been that kind of pitcher, trying to trick you, keep the ball low, in and out. He ...
ADRIAN BELTRE I got off the school bus every day at the driving range. I'd hit balls and goof around all day o...
SCOTT HARVEY Balls and strikes are the basic tenet to everything in baseball. From the perspective of hitting, pi...
DOUG HARVEY The guy can pitch, but we had an opportunity to beat him today, just like we had an opportunity to b...
DUSTY BAKER All of our strikeouts were really on pitches out of the strike zone.
JOHN COHEN Hard to think about chasing after someone when your own femur was sticking up out of your skin like ...
JENNIFER ESTEP I was so bad the other night, ... I just left a lot of balls right in the hitting zone.
ANDY PETTITTE The conditions out there were absolutely nasty. We knew there was absolutely no balls going to be hi...
EDDY RODRIGUEZ
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true. HONORE DE BALZAC I've seen them already, so I'm pretty familiar with their style. We need to come out being aggressiv...
ALEXIS GORDON You just can't roll out the balls. You have to do it on the court.
DEAN WATERS We have only been able to get outside one day, so the first few ground balls in the dirt or fly ball...
JAIME STEWART He's got that nice-guy image, but he doesn't have any 'bite' to him. If he were selling golf balls, ...
PAUL LAVOIE I made the wrong turn, especially on the second one. They were hard hit balls, but I'm not going to ...
BOBBY ABREU Do many guys ask you out twice?"
"Only the ones with balls.
CATH CROWLEY It was like bouncing tennis balls off a mystery piece of furniture and deducing, from the direction ...
MARCUS CHOWN I stood up well. He caught two balls on me, both of them curls, no deep balls. I'm happy with my pla...
PACMAN JONES We are just one big team, we are not all individuals out here. We go out, we play and work hard as a...
DAN HARDING It was a little chilly out there. I didn't play well, but it could have been worse. It's playing pre...
CHAD CAMPBELL I just battled out there. The balls just found the holes. I just felt like I was in trouble all nigh...
JAVIER VAZQUEZ To achieve is to succeed. To deceit is to defeat. You decipher that one. Take your aim high and stri...
KAL-EL MANUEL CORREA-FLORES The umpire did the best he could, but some pitches were so far out. You can't call balls one and two...
BOB TOMLINSON
I'm happy when I'm juggling, but I feel like I've gone from, like, 3 balls to 10 -- bowling balls. B... KIRSTIE ALLEY It was the good pitching we faced. We helped them out by chasing pitches out of the zone. We were no...
CHARLIE SMYTHERS One group found a bunch of golf balls piled up in a group. Another group found a small (live) turtle...
LAUREN THOMPSON
The ball Albert hit would've gone out anywhere. There weren't balls that were hit to the warning tra... TONY LA RUSSA With our defense, we made it clear to both of them that they?re not there to strike people out. Thei...
CAROLYN ECKHARDT We started chasing bad balls and not waiting for our pitch [later in the game]. It disturbs me when ...
CHARLIE MANUEL
There's a big Alzheimer's benefit in a couple of weeks. A charity ball is right after that. We eat, ... SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS
The ball sack is supposed to be wrinkly; they’re not bloody worry lines! I can’t believe there�... KARL PILKINGTON He has been with the team for three years but this is his first varsity year. It's good to see a kid...
BRIAN DANILOV Those are the same guys that threw against us at their place. They didn't pitch good today, but I th...
JAMES MANSINGER When Tiger was 6 months old, he would sit in our garage, watching me hit balls into a net. He had be...
EARL WOODS She bounced (off the ground). (And) she almost beat out the two ground balls to second base.
FRANK BONACCI Offensively we were solid again. We hit the ball hard, but we left a lot of guys on base, too. We ha...
BRUCE STEINBECKER You should actively engage your cat at least a couple of times a day with some predator-prey activit...
ELAINE WEIL We see golfers go right up to the road or cross it to get golf balls now.
BILL TOUSSAINT I felt comfortable the last couple of weeks, ... I thought I made some good decisions, threw some go...
JOEY HARRINGTON
Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorr... SADIE CHRISTMAN I'm not seeing a certain drive by some players, the drive to win duels and grab loose balls. The onl...
DANNY BLIND
Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and plates, up and over, in and out, good soli... EVELYN WAUGH I'd love to get more patient at the plate. That's one of the things I worked on in spring training, ...
LANCE NIEKRO Jeremy wasn't real sharp. His rhythm wasn't real good. He was kind of out of sync, overthrowing some...
JIM LEYLAND I like that Best Buy has all these balls in the air, but they are not all going to work.
GREG MELICH
It's good sportsmanship not to pick up lost balls while they are still rolling MARK TWAIN I started ripping (balls at) her. I told her I was going to rip her head off if she let any balls go...
JAMIE MARTIN When he gets in trouble, it's when he leaves balls up, over the plate. He didn't do that today.
AARON BOONE Boy, the infield is like concrete out there. Ground balls get by you in a hurry. We can use the good...
NED YOST I was glad to see us come out early and swing the bat. We had a little bit of a slump and weren't hi...
DAN MEDINA I'm pretty sure those receivers would like more deep balls. As a team we don't worry about the calls...
BEN TROUPE (Our hitters) did a good job of being selective and when they got a strike they did a good job of pu...
JOHN KING
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The mechanics of industry is easy. The real engine is the people : Their motivation and direction. 
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A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you mee... 
A leader knows what's best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it. 
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intentio... 
The meaning of life is to give life meaning. 
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You do not have enough data to assign value to any action
in the book Starseed Transmissions. 
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