253 Quotes by Tony Russa

The ball Albert hit would've gone out anywhere. There weren't balls that were hit to the warning track that did not go out that would have gone out in other ballparks. I think it's going to play like the other one.

It doesn't happen often that a player of significance comes back to his original team.

Take your hat off to him. He never put the ball over the middle of the plate when we had a chance to hurt him.

I think if you look at virtually every starter, we've had some rough starts in the last two weeks,

It's classic baseball, ... The winner's in doubt. That's why you play.

I think if you look at virtually every starter, we've had some rough starts here in the last two weeks, ... The big key is to get back on it mentally and understand that if we don't pitch, we don't win. Against the pitching we're going to face in postseason, we're not going to outscore people.

I think he's pitching with more confidence. He's got more experience and he's got more weapons when he goes out there. They all fit.

It's tough enough to get one base hit in the big leagues.

I think he's going to start. Unless I go in (the clubhouse) and find out something that wasn't obvious, I expect him to start.