658 Quotes by Joe Torre

The first inning he came in, he was fine. He was very aggressive. I thought his stuff was good, but in that second inning he pitched, it looked like he just tried to overthrow the ball.

Randy's more into challenging himself than something else has to stimulate him.

They certainly had their way with us this year. They have risen to the occasion.

You can feel the bubbles going before you get there but it's always satisfying for me. You still get the attention of the players. To me, that's the best part of what I do, dealing with these players.

The first four innings were really good, then it looked like he was elevating the ball a little. That's where they hurt him.

They asked me what were my thoughts, and I said I had no problem, ... I know him, he's a good guy, and he obviously is very good at what he does, because of his track record in Atlanta.

Randy, right from the first pitch he threw, was very dominant, very dominant and very animated. We didn't give him a whole lot of breathing room, either.

You don't even know he's around and when he's around you don't know he's around.

The final week. We're not really looking to the weekend. We're looking at every single game. We can't rely on anybody else to do what we need to do. We need to win all the games, as Boston does, and a week from today when the smoke clears, hopefully we're standing tall.