598 Quotes About Beating

In the SEC, you're not going to win too many games beating yourself. We got beat by Georgia, but we definitely helped them out.

Historically, this is a game that the guys would have trouble getting up for. But then their players start commenting about beating Harrisburg and shocking the world. My guys are city guys, you don't say stuff like that ? they took it literally. Those comments made my job a lot easier.

We've had some great practices, but we're beating up on each other. We're ready to play someone else.

We can only progress by beating historic rivals, gaining respect, rising step-by-step.

It's a very tough division. There aren't going to be many easy nights at all when you play in the division this year. There's going to be lots of beating up on each other. Chicago and Minnesota both have exceptional pitching. Detroit's lineup is as deep as any in the major leagues, if they are all healthy.

It's beautiful. Make it as hard as possible for us. We're not looking for any easy routes to a championship. We want to go through the best to be the best. (Toronto is) the team to beat, and you know you're ready for a dogfight with them. Beating them (again) could be a big momentum-builder for us.

We're capable of beating any team if we play together. Today should have been a win.

We are beating good teams right now. The Big Ten has a lot of really good teams. We went up to Michigan State and lost, but we came back and got some things ironed out and played really well tonight.

We didn't expect that. We were as happy as they were that we won, but it wasn't like we were unranked beating the No. 1 team.