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“There are so many leaders on this team - so many quality ballplayers - we said we owed it to each other. We deserved to do a better job, especially in front of these fans.”
Chris McKay
“We knew he was a young and talented ballplayer. I didn't want to miss out on that opportunity. I only saw him in one [spring] game at Winter Haven. We had our scouts watching him and they recommended we take a shot. I listened. So far, so good.”
Wayne Krivsky
“It's a place where no one really cares what you do, ... You can be a ballplayer. We have a lot of guys that just have regular jobs. Everyone is treated the same, that's the reason I like going home. I can go to a Weir football game and everyone comes up and speaks to me just because they haven't seen me in awhile. They don't come up and speak to me because I was on TV the night before. That's why I like going home.”
Roy Oswalt
“We have to get better at that daily grind that all ballplayers have to go through. Right now, we have too many inexperienced players being put into pressure situations and not coming through. But it's just two games, so it's not time to panic yet.”
Dave Schmotzer
“We're not 'little 23-4A' anymore. We've got some ballplayers, and it's showing.”
Dena Russo
“We are very young. But we have a talented bunch of ballplayers.”
Don Hartman
“That's what being a great ballplayer is.”
Tom Cappello
“They are outstanding ballplayers. But I think we won (the battle) since me and Loren came out on top. It went really good. We played really confident and got the win.”
Tom Johnson
“It was surprising. He's a really good player. He's a really good ballplayer, a Pro Bowl player and everything. He's a monster.”
Mike Patterson
“It was a big deal for Hank Aaron to come around our neighborhood. That he was a black ballplayer in the pros meant a lot to us. If you were doing something like that, you got respect.”
Eddie Shannon
