26 Quotes by Ralph Carlson

Our guys hit the ball well, and our pitchers threw well.

Our guy lost the ball in the sun, followed by an error and a walk, and then they got things going.

That's the thing. You get a couple of innings like that and you can go six or seven innings. His curve was working. His fastball up (high) was working, an outstanding outing for a sophomore.

That's the thing - we have to be able to stop the bleeding, and we haven't been able to do that in a couple of innings. If we eliminate those innings from both games, we are right there.

We finally got those big base hits with two people in scoring position, instead of the two-out hit with nobody on, which we had been doing.

We could never string a rally together. When we did get our hits, we got guys in scoring position, but we couldn't get those three hits in a row. And we don't have the home run hitters to get us three-run home runs. That's what we are struggling with now.

We were hitting the ball well and got walks. We got hot. Their pitcher looked like he ran out of gas or he wasn't normally a pitcher.

Today was a good day if you could just eliminate the first inning of the first game. We showed a lot of heart coming back. Unfortunately we ran out of time.

We are still early in the year, and I can't keep Alex out there seven innings. The same with Hunter. Our pitching isn't four deep, which is where we have a tough time.