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“We can't get into a slugfest with these guys. We have to manufacture, we have to run the bases hard and we have to run them well. We're confident we're going to do that and that's the type of game we have to bring.”
Mike Scioscia
“That was a great throw. He caught the ball and he got it to second base in a hurry.”
“He's almost playing second base there. It's probably a little different approach (to the ball), but we've been in that shift enough, and he's had to make that play.”
“We just changed (some) personnel and carried it over to base situations. So, really it was something we had been doing earlier on in the season and having some pretty decent success with. We just carried it over to the base packages.”
Mike Tice
“In the documents given to the Russian side by the Volcker Commission, there is no base of evidence, and they (the documents) could not be the basis for starting an investigation. Moreover, individual materials give doubts as to their authenticity.”
Mikhail Kamynin
“You don't very often get out of a bases-loaded, nobody-out situation without a run being scored. Especially against a team like that,”
Mike Hargrove
“The [third-base umpire] said it hit the top of the wall and bounced back in and another ump corroborated. They weren't going to change it.”
“When the other club knows you're looking to take an extra base, they'll charge the ball more. When they have to charge, a tricky hop could mean the difference between getting around to third and having to stay at first.”
“He's not the fastest, but he's a good, aggressive base runner. He gets a good lead and when he commits to stealing a base, he really commits. He pushes the envelope and that's the key to his success.”
“It doesn't mean there are plans for him to move to third base. There was no motive other than I needed a third baseman.”