(90 quotes found)
“We have to steal bases to be successful. We're not a big three-run homer team, and speed shows up to the ballpark everyday.”
Tracy Smith
“It's frustrating to go one inning after another and give up a homer an inning.”
Glendon Rusch
“Jason or Barry Bonds, you don't want them to hit a homer. As a team, you want him to be on base, and sometimes, they'll surprise you. Barry Bonds, he doesn't want to bunt, but you never know.”
Miguel Cairo
“We were kind of teetering back and forth on the verge of coming back (when Parsley hit his homer). That was a shot - one of the hardest shots I've seen. It seemed to put the momentum in our favor.”
Steve Cook
“This is the oblation that ye shall offer; the sixth part of an ephah of an homer of wheat, and ye shall give the sixth part of an ephah of an homer of barley: / Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer: / And one lamb out of the flock, out of two hundred, out of the fat pastures of Israel; for a meat offering, and for a burnt offering, and for peace offerings, to make reconciliation for them, saith the Lord GOD.”
Bible
“We ran into a well-pitched game. After Ramon's homer, we really didn't create anything. That's the way it's been over the last couple of months.”
Bruce Bochy
“I got a fastball across the middle on the homer. I'll take some hacks. After the first inning, I'm not really a lead-off man. I've got to try to drive guys in just like anyone else.”
David Thomas
“We scored one run on a homer, but it was nice to see some other things go well. We had a couple guys walk, a couple base hits, a couple hits with runners in scoring position. Those are the little things you have to do to win. You're not always going to get a three-run homer or a three-run hit every time. You have to do the small things, and that's what we did today.”
Rich Aurilia
“What if it wasn't because Homer didn't understand geography, but that the geography has changed?”
Robert Bittlestone
“We'll take it. It would be nice to have a lot of doubles and triples and maybe a homer, but we'll take the hits any way we can get them.”
Jeff Zickafoose