488 Quotes by Jim Tracy

It was wonderful to see them. They represented themselves extremely well. Timmy Hill should be very proud about the way his kids competed.

Aggression is no reason to be foolish. The double play is one thing. Running into stupid outs? That's even worse, in my opinion.

It's muddled. To be as muddled as it is now is ... intriguing.

He had a few more three-ball counts -- too many -- than I'd like to see. That puts him in a vulnerable position.

We had our chances to win that game, but it boils down, night after night, to the kind of game we had, and I say the same thing. We needed a situational at-bat to tie the game, then a two-out hit would put us ahead.

I've always felt that honesty is the best way to go. These guys aren't kids anymore. They are men. Sometimes you tell people some things, and they don't want to hear it. We've all been in that position. Deal with it. Here's what it is.

You want this whole environment to be fun for them. You want the game of baseball to be fun. You can have fun and also be involved in a businesslike manner and continue to utilize the techniques that we have been talking about over the course of these four days. You can get something done and have people going into the clubhouse with a good feeling about themselves.

Sometimes it takes one at-bat in one game for the light to go on. You can accomplish a lot by doing what we were doing with Duffy today.

We had opportunities for this game to be different than it was. We let it get away from us and that happened in the top of the first inning.