“[Torre said he was frightened when he saw Sheffield on the outfield grass.] When I went out there and he was laying there, I thought it'd be worse, ... We'll see what it's like (today). When he got up, you could see he was laboring and the last thing I wanted to do was have him trot around the outfield. We have too many important games coming.”
Joe Torre
“I can be inspirational..i can be depressing..i can be extremely selfish..i can be extremely selfless..i can be the happiest person you know..i can be the most down person you know..i could be your everything..but i could never be your nothing.”
jordan peters
“That's shows you somebody who's got guts. Sometimes it seems when you pitch to Sheffield you can't throw it hard enough, but he came back and threw the ball really well the rest of the game. He got Sheffield on a fastball that shows he's got a lot of polish.”
Matt Lawton
“Look for the Truth and you will see the Error; look for the Error and you will MISS the Truth!”
Contributed by: Simon Wismayer
Mr F W Dunn - Bethesda
“We used to think nobody wants you if you come from Sheffield, ... Frankly, I'd like James to be a joiner and live round the corner, but this is his dream.”
James Lomas
“And I had to pry that out of him with a crowbar. I was going to give [Gary Sheffield] tonight off, but I figured, since we've got the opportunity here, let's give Johnny a couple of days.”
“The thing about [Gary Sheffield] is, even if he's not 100% he's still intimidating.”
