83 Quotes by Ryan Howard

Even though it's raining outside, it kind of brightens the day.

Every game is tight. Every game is a must-win. You've got to go out there and handle your business. Hopefully, you're there at the end.

As soon as I touched home plate I knew that question was coming. As far as hitting left-handers, I think it's a matter of seeing them down here. The more I see them the more things I can pick up and take into the season.

Things just started falling in. You never want to see anyone hurt or injured, but I just came up and tried to make the most of my opportunity.

Right now, we?re just not getting the hits with runners in scoring position that we need. We want to get this turned around as soon as possible. Right now, it has been a rough first week.

People are trying to play, they're not out there trying to mess up. That's just how the game goes sometimes. Somebody has to win and somebody has to lose and unfortunately we were on the losing end today. We know we're better than that.

That's why you play nine innings. It doesn't matter when you score them, although it's always better to score them early. We needed one more, and we couldn't get it.

That's not my job. I show up. I play.

It's exciting for us to be a part of it. He has a chance to be part of history, and we get to watch him every day.