You can't win a ballgame averaging nine strikeouts in the lineup and that's about what we had.

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Yo, thats illogical I cant have it!
NICK JONAS you cant win in life if you cant fail
VITA NEDERLOE We didn't play well and we didn't win the ballgame. That's what happens. I really don't know what el...
BRAD HALSEY That's what seniors are for, to win a ballgame for you.
JANE ALBRIGHT We had three chances to win the ballgame, and we blew all three of them,
DALE ANDERSON We had three chances to win the ballgame, and we blew all three of them.
DALE ANDERSON He pitched another complete game. He walked only two. He gave up 10 hits but he had nine strikeouts.
FRANK LUCERO She had a great career. I'm proud of our girls, they gave a good effort and did what they had to do ...
BOB KEEFE It takes all nine of us hitting in the lineup. Chris and I knew we are better hitters than what we'v...
ADAM EVERETT Danielle had 10 strikeouts and Tiffany had 11 strikeouts. That's just awesome.
VERONICA WIGGINS One through nine, we don't have a guy in the lineup that is an easy out.
MATT FOOTE We had only four strikeouts in the game and batted well at the plate.
DALE LORTZ

I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Its hard because you went through camp with these guys and you cant be with them when you win, you c...
GERALD HAYES We get another great opportunity to win that ballgame with my at-bat, and it's just unforgivable to ...
GREGG ZAUN What you cant forget... God cant remember!
JOHN F. MACARTHUR JR. We knew Eric had the ability. We could see it in the training room. But for a kid to come here who's...
JEFF BRICKER I think I need divine intervention to win a game, because this one was a clear-cut winner for us. We...
DANNY LYN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES When you play the No.1 team in the state, and they probably are the No. 1 team in the state, and you...
CURTIS HIGGINS Give Indiana credit. They played a heck of a ballgame. We just had to start playing to win instead o...
KATIE GEARLDS There are a lot of circumstances in a ballgame, but the big thing was we just didn't shoot the ball ...
GREG GOODLEY Eric has a high ankle sprain and couldn't play. That hurt us. We ran a big lineup going in at 6-9, 6...
GABE MCDONALD We've moved guys around quite a bit to get our best nine guys in the lineup.
BRIAN HARTMAN Getting three in the first end was great, but we knew we had nine ends left and that wasn't going to...
DEBBIE MCCORMICK

Thats what a ship is, you know. Its not a keel and a hull and a deck and sails. Thats what a ship ne...
JOHNNY DEPP

i can win but you cant lose, this makes us all even in our ways.
SUZANNE COLLINS We talked about how we worked with Eric and what great things he's done for this district.
CONNIE BOESEN He attacked Eric. Eric had a stab wound through his left arm and was stabbed in the lungs and the he...
GERRI FLYNN Gosh, thats a hard one. I think I would take personal items, clothes and family photos, things that ...
HAROLD BROOKS

To me the most important thing was stirring things up and scoring some runs so we could win a ballga...
RICKEY HENDERSON

Don't play for one run unless you know that run will win a ballgame.
EARL WEAVER We have guys one through nine in the lineup who can swing the bat. But when it's their time to bunt,...
DAREN BROWN That was a huge win for him. Tyler's been in the lineup about 10 days. Time came to step up and he d...
DAVE EWING We had him for about nine years. He was nine years old. A great dog. Everybody loved him.
BRIAN STACKPOLE What more can you ask for than to see a ballgame in spring?
HAL NEWHOUSER If we make half of that we'll be in the ballgame. If we make more than half we'll win, because we dr...
BRYAN LYNTON

Even the slowest guy can go from first to third and help win a ballgame.
RICKEY HENDERSON Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD You must give Campbell credit. When we had runners in scoring position, they either made plays or th...
ALAN CRAWFORD You say that you have to talk some more. You've had nine months. What is there left to talk about?
ERIC COLEMAN She was in control. What can you say, 19 of 21 put outs were strikeouts.
JEFF SHEPHERD They did the things that good teams do to win. They did what good teams do to win in the Southeaster...
CAROL ROSS You know, Eric, I could have sworn I heard a goat bleating while I was working in the slype yesterda...
CATHERINE AIRD

The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN I got a little present. I'm just glad we got the win. It's a big deal in Milton. We have great fans,...
ADAM ALLEN I wish it had come sooner. I think overall it was an OK game. But we have to continue to work on our...
ALAN HAFFORD The last ballgame is not who we are. We need to come out early in this ballgame and execute and play...
CRAIG WHELIHAN Errors and strikeouts at the plate are what hurt us. But they're something we can fix.
WHIT CORNELL We didn't have much of a lineup. We didn't know what we had so we were moving positions around.
KRISTEN VOLLMER With those two out of the lineup, and mentally the team was deflated and knew it would be tough to w...
MARK MEARS What are you going to do? We got open looks, but the shots wouldn't fall. If they go in, it's a diff...
DUANE POSTUPACK I told Eric that before he could win five he had to win four. If (Zach) can stay injury-free, I feel...
RON SANDERS In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id...
GARY F EVANS... When people are loading up on us, we have to have the ability to throw the ball. We cant let people ...
MICKEY MATTHEWS It's just a game that we needed to win just to get off this streak we've been in. No matter how we w...
BRANDON WEBB We had between 1,000 to 2,000 passes sold in the first weeks, but right now we're averaging at about...
CAMILLE SALCIDO It was really surreal, when you're sitting there in the fourth quarter and you're down by two scores...
MACK BROWN We've got about six guys averaging between seven and 11 points a game. I don't know how you key in o...
DEAN SHAW She would have to average just about what she's averaging now, and do it through the state champions...
ANTHONY HOUSTON Well when you cant sleep well you cant dream and when you cant dream well whats life mean
HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD You cant be in a position where you dont know what you are going to do next.
ERIC GREEN When you hit that many long balls, you'll likely win a lot of your games. We need to cut down on our...
BRIAN GOODMAN Did we have sex?" he asked directly.
For about two minutes, this might actually be fun. "Eric,"...
CHARLAINE HARRIS You don't play to win the division, you play to win championship rings, ... How many division titles...
ALBERT PUJOLS You don't play to win the division, you play to win championship rings. How many division titles doe...
ALBERT PUJOLS "Fashion is about good energy. Its about feelings. Thats what I have to give the people, good energy...
ADRIANA LIMA A lot of people knew who Eric was. You didn't go in Casey's and not know Eric.
ANNE REEVES We had a couple of opportunities, but give Kelsey Ruitenberg credit. She made some nice pitches and ...
DENNIS HANSEN Eric: ''What part do you like best?'' Sookie: ''oh your butt'' Eric: ''My...Bottom?'' Sookie: ''yep
CHARLAINE HARRIS Eric loves Buffalo. He loves the fans. He loves living there. He's a Buffalo person. But should he g...
HARRY HENDERSON You cant find outside what you dont have inside.
CARL HAMMERSCHLAG We're averaging probably about $20 to $40 a day.
GEORGE LENNOX I'm not into stats. Nine strikeouts is a plus, but the main thing is just to be back. My arm felt gr...
JASON BERKEN We didn't cancel any flights, but did see delays averaging about 60 minutes.
JEAN MEDINA It had all the makings for a close ballgame.
BILL SHAW We put a lot of things together and really played well tonight. Everybody in the lineup had a hit.
EMPSY THOMPSON This was a very convincing win for us in a match that was a must-win. It was an impressive performan...
DAVID RAMIREZ Manny:'Thats wat you do in a herd, you look out for each other.'
Sid:'I dont know about you guy...
ICE AGE All we are is what we're told and most of thats been lies.
JOHN RZEZNIK Love his heart and soul not his money thats what we call love
GUNDO MULAUDZI People are afraid of what exist in the dark and thats only truth
LIL TREYCO People are afraid of what exist in the dark and thats only truth
TREYCO You cant change what happened in the past, but, you can change what happens in the future by doing t...
DANIELLE D If we had about 350 more beds (among the nine shelters), we could meet our demand.
CONNIE PHILLIPS You cant spill a drip, just like you cant drop drops, you can only drop drips and spill drops.
EVAN HEHEMANN Jimmy's done that a lot this year. He's hitting in the bottom of the order, but he's got a lot of bi...
BART MCATEE It was something we had thought about, so we just went out tonight and did what we had to do. We sta...
DEVIN HARRIS I shudder to think what Republican presidential contenders will say in a 2016 primary to win over vo...
DONNA BRAZILE We ended up with nine turnovers in the second half and they scored 14 points off our nine turnovers,...
MIKE BROWN Nate is outstanding. He is a Division I pitcher. He had 13 strikeouts in a game Friday and 13 more t...
ERNIE QUATRANI I've got an accountability and responsibility to do whatever I can to help this team win a ballgame,
CLINT HURDLE We did what we had to do to finish the race and earn points. Now we have to start thinking about VIR...
MATT MARTIN But thats not love, he thought, thats not what she wants, nor what any of them want, they do not wan...
JAMES JONES One through nine in our lineup can hit. They all put the ball in play and get on base, but Betsy is ...
JAY ARTALL They made some errors, and maybe instead of 8-0 it might have been 4-0. We didn't have a good day at...
DARRELL WILEY The big thing about the win is that we fell behind 12-2 early and came back. Especially with these k...
BUBBA DAVIS I knew my teammates and me wanted to win this game. We knew we weren't playing our game in the first...
BLAKE SCHILB It was ugly win, it wasn't a clean victory at all, but I think this win really shown our team's char...
RYAN QUINTAL You cant always have what you want but it's important to want what you have.
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ERIC HOFFER The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind...
ERIC HOFFER To the old, the new is usually bad news.
ERIC HOFFER The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.
ERIC HOFFER There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.
ERIC HOFFER Our present addiction to pollsters and forecasters is a symptom of our chronic uncertainty about the...
ERIC HOFFER To make of human affairs a coherent, precise, predictable whole one must ignore or suppress man as h...
ERIC HOFFER The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to ...
ERIC HOFFER There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.
ERIC HOFFER The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altoge...
ERIC HOFFER Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
ERIC HOFFER

You can't win a ballgame averaging nine strikeouts in the lineup and that's about what we had.

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