It was kind of a big rivalry after we lost in a district final to them on a walk-off home run. Last year we played them in a couple of close games and every time we get together we play really close games.
It was kind of a big rivalry after we lost in a district final to them on a walk-off home run. Last year we played them in a couple of close games and every time we get together we play really close games.
He's probably one of the best clutch players around, and he proved it the other day. Walk-off hit, defense, whatever, the guy can play. He might not be a household name, but he's making a name for himself.
I thought he threw the ball great. He made one mistake. I told him I remember my first walk-off home run, Kansas City, Johnny Damon. It was his first and hopefully it won't be his last, because if you play this game long enough, it's going to happen, especially in the job we perform.
It was awesome. I've been in this game for 34 years and I don't think I've ever seen a walk-off grand slam.
It will be a tough home run to top, given the timing and when and where it happened. I don't hit too many home runs, no less a walk-off home run in the World Series.
You saw the team's reaction Hoover comes in in the ninth and hits a walk-off piece.
We were all talking about it (Saturday) night, how we wanted to hit a walk-off home run in the first inning (on Sunday). It's funny how it actually happened.
To hit a walk-off grand slam against a team like Jackson Prep is something I will always remember.
I've had other walk-off home runs, but they've either been earlier in the season or we were out of it.
Walk-off home runs work magic. This is huge. We knew we were coming back. And with that home run You got to be fired up.
I had a walk-off grand slam in high school against Royal, but it is definitely a little bit more special to do it in college. I just needed a base hit to win the game, but obviously a home run is a little more dramatic.
He's one of those guys who does it when you've got to have it. Against William Carey a couple weeks ago, he hits a walk-off homer in the first game, then beats them pitching the next day.
That was pretty exciting. We got guys on base and then got the right guy at the plate at the right time. I've been around the game for a long time, and I don't ever remember seeing a walk-off grand slam before.
We had a walk-off hit by pitch. We had a single to tie it. They intentionally walked the next guy to set up a force play at the plate. We ran a fake squeeze and they hit the batter.
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