67 Quotes by Augie Garrido

Obviously, the expectation levels are always high, and they are again. So, we'll just get ready to take the journey.

Rice's pitching staff fell apart the year after they won the national championship. You just don't know until the season starts.

If we play our best, and the other team plays its best, and they win, then congratulations to them.

He's catching extremely well now, he's throwing really well, has been for quite a while. And the offense which always comes along a little slower, now he's a lot more confident and making big contributions to the offense. He's as good an offensive player as anyone in our lineup.

He says he's enjoying watching it on TV. That doesn't mean they won't.

He'll know not to pay attention to those things.

We look at fall practice as an introduction to the personalities on our team and a way to get to know the people involved. We are also not trying to defend the National Championship, but instead going out and playing the game, which is a lot easier said than done. We are talking to the players about the importance of enjoying the process without feeling the external pressures of trying to live up to something.

He likes it. It's a role where you can get wealthy. Randy recognized the need and asked to do it.

It appeared by the way we were playing that we were the best team and would win this tournament, which makes it even harder for the players to understand or accept. We did our best. They did better.