I want him to be in the 15-win range, maybe six or seven games over .500. My only criticism, if I have one, is that he gets behind hitters during the regular season. He doesn't do that in the playoffs because he is aggressive and gets ahead of the hitters.
More Quotes from Phil Garner:
He's a little better, but he's not able to play today.Phil Garner
For us it's long suffering -- 44 years of getting close and not getting to the big dance has been a little bit frustrating.
Phil Garner
I thought his at-bat was a very good at-bat. His bat head was in the hitting zone on the ball he fouled back, and that's a good sign. The guy was throwing pretty good, was varying his speeds. Baggy was able to get the bat head out there.
Phil Garner
The mistake we make is walking Edmonds. You have to let Edmonds hit the ball in the next count. You can't walk him, and Brad knows that.
Phil Garner
We came in here after dropping two (of three) in Chicago and playing a team that's been tough on us, a team that we've had trouble with here, ... We responded quite well.
Phil Garner
We'll see how he feels tomorrow. It's all part of the process. It's difficult to evaluate him on any one given day.
Phil Garner
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Criticism QuotesMy faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured, before I sent it, he would not answer it.
Joanna Southcott
I have a studio at home, and do 3 hours a day that way.
Wink Martindale
Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.
John Berger