106 Quotes by Chris Burke

This is about as good as it gets,

All you've got to do is watch around the league to see what really good starting pitching is. You watch other games and pitchers are coming out in the fourth, or the third, or the fifth. We've had such good starting pitching and production throughout our lineup. That's a really good formula for wins.

They made more pitches in big situations and got more hits in big situations.

They must have made two good relay throws, ... I felt like I just beat it, and I'm pleased the umpire got the call right.

It's just unfortunate we're not stringing any hits together, and to beat the better teams we're going to have to play more consistent.

It's a rule of thumb for me if I'm at second when he has the ball I try to go for three.

It's a tough spot. Obviously, Craig's the second baseman. Really, every spot on the field is spoken for. I'm going to have to wait and see and hopefully get in there as much as possible.

I try not to make too big a deal out of it. It's kind of a short span of at-bats. I realize postseason at-bats are all magnified, but at the same time, I felt pretty good the last month or six weeks of the season also.

It was definitely awkward being out there at shortstop. It was fun (and) exciting. I had a good time with it.