Bubba showed some signs, ... It took a little time for Donnie (Mattingly) to convince me that he was a different hitter. Again, he's not a world-beater but the fact he's made some adjustments offensively certainly made him an option in postseason play and in important games down the stretch, which never would have been an option before.
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He didn't have command of his pitches like in other games, but he battled and pitched well in tough situations. It was a hard-fought pitching victory for Donnie. He battled and came through with key outs when we needed it, despite not having real good command of his pitches.
Maybe it'll help, ... We've done it in the past. I don't remember the last time we did it, but he's available if guys want to hit off him. It's up to Joe and Donnie.
We wrestled Mount Pleasant at Trinity's Elite Duals, but Zach and Donnie didn't face each other. It will be a great match ... assuming both make it to the final.
We didn't have a good operation on that one. In all the snaps we've had in training camp and practice, that's the only questionable snap Denney has had. Holder Donnie Jones did a good job to get it down, but when you're moving that fast to get it all done, it's hard to hesitate.
For sure, it's been a great situation here from Day 1. Coach Hartley put the ball in my court and he's the best coach I've ever had. (Thrashers GM) Donnie (Waddell) got me in here and I thank him a lot for that, too. It's been real good.
We executed to perfection in the first quarter. We played a box in one on (Donnie) Haywood and held him to two points and we had very few turnovers. At the end of the quarter, I looked up at the scoreboard and we were behind by two.
I saw a little ticker at the bottom of the TV that there weretwo choppers that went down in Africa and then I knew it was Donnie, and the military came by at 930 p. m. and said that he was missing and by 2 p. m. Saturday they confirmed that his body was recovered.
Donnie Brasco was great, but the energy on the set made it kinda hard to get in there and have an opinion.
They played their hearts out all weekend. The players really stepped up this tournament, including Donnie Hansen, who showed great court awareness and Pablo Segura did well in the tournament.
Obviously you want to start, but if I don't start I still have to prepare like I'm a starter because you never know what's going to happen, ... That's something I learned in college. During my junior year I was playing behind Mike Doss now with Indianapolis and Donnie Nickey now with Tennessee so I just had to stay focused and ready.
I now know that my brother can rest in peace, and now there is closure to the loss of my brother, Donnie Robbins. I will always have my memories, and no one can take them away from me. I loved him and always will. Now the family can go forth.
At Christmas our house is like a Donnie and Marie Christmas Special.
I think it's good for the Pacers (that I'm leaving). I think they will be able to focus on playing basketball. I can focus on playing basketball myself and be very happy. I'm upset that I won't be with Donnie Walsh anymore. It was an emotional meeting, but it wasn't like what was reported on TV. We had a good conversation.
The No. 1 job for a GM at a lot of places is not to win a championship, but to keep their jobs. That's not Avery. And that's not Donnie.
Donnie is not a villain. He's a very intense coach. Regardless of all the rumors, Donnie is a heck of a coach. He's a good man with a great motor and a passion for the game. He respects the integrity of the game.