A buddy of mine, Atlanta rookie Jeff Francoeur, when he hit his first home run, I saw them give him the silent treatment and ignore him. I had an idea that it might be coming.
Willie's a good guy. He's a tough competitor on the field.
Focus on what you're good at and stick with it.
We wanted an overall leader and a person who brings a full knowledge of government, both from the state level on down through the local level, to our staff.
It's nice to take some of the pressure off those guys. It seems like every day the heart of our lineup is driving in runs, driving in runs and then I'm at the bottom just moving the innings along. It's nice for us at the bottom of the order to get something going.
You learn real quick around here that it's inevitable. You're going to get thrown under that bus.
Last time I was nervous was in grade school when the teacher wanted me to write my name on the board. Hitting ninth takes all the pressure off me. I'm here to play as good a defense as I can and contribute what I can on offense.
That's the thing about this team. Anyone can step up at any time and help us win.
Anthony's a great kid who makes good grades and always has a smile on his face. He's almost too nice at times... He's got to be dominant on both sides of the ball for us to win.
We'll be out there tomorrow and I'm sure they'll have their best stuff.
It helped out a lot. I didn't have to worry about going here and going there. I was able to focus on the team we were playing.
At times it can be frustrating because everyone is doing so well. At the same time it's kind of motivating because you are with guys who have been doing it every day for 10 or 15 years. It can be a motivational tool for me.
Obviously, it feels good any time you hit a home run. But the guy is only 19 years old. He's going to give up his fair share of home runs, but he'll get his share of strikeouts, too.
I think the reason they think it's softer because they're hitting 8-irons yesterday and they were hitting 6-irons there Wednesday. We haven't watered any of the greens.
We've worked hard to make sure that it is the appropriate use for the land. Change is hard but it's more often good than not.
That's all I could think to do, and after I did that, it let go. And I wanted to get to shore as soon as I could. The thought crossed my mind that I might not make it back in and it was just pretty hectic.
If you think about it, teams are going to be gunning for us every time we take the field. We're the defending champions, and we're going to be have to be ready to play every night.
Anthony started to play better and better the last few weeks, ... I guess a big man who plays both ways has to take a few plays off, but those have gradually decreased each week. He pushed himself more in the preseason than any other year. He actually spent the night before the Neshoba (Central) game in the hospital because he'd gotten dehydrated.
If it were my picture, it would be up there with the strikeout leaders this year. It wouldn't be with the home run leaders.
We did a bottoms-up look at every possible shape, from a spacecraft with wings, to lifting bodies, to gum drops like Russia's Soyuz. The physics drove us back to the (Apollo) capsule.
In particular when the students aren't privy to the full story. I think both sides should cease and desist. I think it's a distraction in the classroom.
Anything flying that distance should have a pilot.
My struggle is trying to put some consistent hits together. And once that happens, I'll take off from there.
We'll also operate a clubhouse and skilled-care facility. These different types of construction can be more or less spread out and the heights of the buildings will also be different.
My grandmother passed away from cancer, so this is a great opportunity to honor her. You just don't want to forget people.
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