421 Quotes by Johnny Damon

This team really wanted me. I'm going to go out there and run through walls for them, and hit and score lots of runs and bring another championship to New York.

I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.

It was pretty much a fastball down the middle. I felt bad. I was looking for a pitch a little lower. I was looking for something down and he actually got it belt high. I was pretty surprised I missed it, but it wasn't the best of swings. Fortunately, now, I missed it, because if I had put it into play, who knows what would've happened.

He was on the phone. He's always on the phone. So I kind of just stopped him and said, 'Hi. It was good seeing him.

I don't understand some people, using biblical terms to criticize me when this is just a game.

This team puts itself in a position to win year in and year out. That is something that entices you as a player. If there is a weak link, there will not be a weak link much longer because they are going to go out and get the best player to help them win.

It's very surprising. We expect to get a lot of hits.

I actually love it. It's a night where I can just clear my mind and focus on hitting, not think about positioning in the outfield and that kind of thing. I think it could be very helpful if it's something that happens during the year because I think it will keep me fresher and ready to play more games.

It's weird, but we need to know how to win these close games. We need to know how to push across a run.