“There was some talk during the legacy project of putting a boat chute in it, but we decided against it.”
Alan Ward
“The first inning was the big inning. Coming out of the chute, we played real sloppy.”
Alan Trammell
“Where's your garbage chute, Gordo? This one's for Mel.”
Mel Lastman
“Some guys come out of the chute and do well in spring training, so he's certainly capable. I don't think he'll get four balls the first time up, but he's definitely earned our respect.”
Jake Peavy
“That's because you didn't choose to work with us. You chose to attack us out of the chute. We don't trust you. We'd rather sit with someone we trust, at least to frame the dialogue. You have to earn our trust.”
Wayne Shammel
“So far this year that's one thing we've been good at. We come out of the chute and put some runs on the board. The starting pitcher gets something to work with and we keep pushing.”
Jason Repko
“Once the chute opened, of course, we were floating, and it was just beautiful. It was awesome.”
Betty Taft