“I've been offered a better job coaching the 0-14 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers.”
Bobby Wallace
“I have to give credit to Tampa Bay, they did a great job of hitting the ball. But the bottom line is, our offense overcame my poor start and I'll be able to sleep tonight because of that.”
Paul Byrd
“[Cardinals Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith recently spent three days in North Carolina working with Tampa Bay Devil Rays shortstop prospect B.J. Upton , who plays for the Class AAA Durham Bulls.] And I think he's going to speak to the entire club sometime, ... Ozzie is not only full of knowledge, but he's one of the most generous people in the game. He's a class act.”
Chuck LaMar
“I think he's overcome that. Tampa Bay is very interested, and San Diego. That's two of the teams that are really looking hard at him.”
Tommy Tuberville
“Jay Rosehill is a prototypical Tampa Bay player. He is physical, aggressive, he likes to hit and isn't afraid to drop his gloves when necessary.”
Jay Feaster
“This sounds more and more like we're going to get the call that Tampa Bay is going to be in March.”
Gerald Goodman
“I've been on teams like Ottawa and Tampa Bay, and when we played the last place team we'd think, all right, this is a good night for every guy to get a goal or whatever. Everyone looks at it that way.”
Andre Roy