15 Quotes by Larry Beets

We're good to go. We're doing what we should be doing at this time.

He's a good competitor. I probably should've gotten him out a little early, but I just wanted to see what his mettle is. He proved it.

He's been effective, and his speed is increasing because he's getting used to the rotation.

He can pitch. I saw him last summer in a wooden bat league. He's crafty, just like Cornelius. He's a competitor. When he gets on that mound, he wants to send that hitter to the dugout.

Jeff came out and threw strikes. His pitches were up a little bit, but of course the mask was slipping. I was pretty pleased.

Our philosophy, for 23 years has always been pitching, defense and base-running. Hitting is last.

When it's over, one team will have won and one team will have lost. One team will be up as far as the district race goes. We go to Central Friday, and they go to River Ridge. That's basically it, bragging rights for 24 hours until you have to play the next day.

We're young, but that's no excuse. In a game against this type of ball club, you can't make mistakes.

This was sort of like our Cinderella, to come through here 1-0 and hold them after the pounding they've been giving to people. But you give credit. We got the pitches, and we made the plays defensively.