“That's the bad part of baseball: If you're the manager, you're going to get all the blame. He ended up getting fired for what we didn't do. He was the kind of guy who demanded everything he could get out of you. We just didn't get it done, and our record shows that.”
“We've been outhitting our opponents most of the times lately. We're just not getting the big hit. Tonight, we got the big hits in that second game. That's one thing that's been eluding us the whole season. We got a couple of them tonight.”
“We've been swinging the bats great lately. We've been outhitting most of our opponents. Most of the time we haven't been getting the big hits. Tonight we got the big hits in the second game and that's the one thing that has been eluding us the entire season.”
“We've been outhitting our opponents most of the time. Tonight, we got the big hits in the second game, and that's the one thing that's been eluding us the whole season.”
“That's the perfect situation you want: You have your two, three and four hitters coming up, and hopefully you can get someone on and let those guys have a chance to get the big hit.”
“You have to do something when they are giving something away or they'll throw all the boxes on the field, ... If they give something away and you have an 0-for, it's a pretty bad feeling.”
“[Before he was appointed to the Planning Commission, attorney Jack Wilson had an interest in Trammell's seat.] It was discussed before the 2003 election, ... but I didn't want to run against Marshall [a fellow Republican]. I haven't thought about it much recently…[but] if there was a vacancy, I would explore it.”
“Honestly, raising my average to where it is now has probably been the biggest up-hill battle of my career. I just want to finish as high as I can and put the start to this season behind me.”
