Adam Dunn Quotes (50 Quotes)


    I like this park. I don't like that it has a first-base dugout, though, cause I have to run further to left field. We even have that at home. Can we change that.

    I'm standing at the plate thinking, Where are my hands Where's this, where's that Before I know it, the pitch is there and I'm completely out of rhythm.

    He hit it and kind of looked like he knew what he was doing.

    I'm not making excuses, but I'm glad to be out of that place. It's big. Your depth perception gets thrown off. You're not used to playing in closed-in stadiums anymore. It looks like the ball's going 60 mph, then it's right on you. It's weird.

    He's going to throw a lot of strikes, and you know they'll usually put the ball in play. It's fun to play behind a guy that works quick like that.


    We can put up runs. We're a team I don't think a lot of teams want to face with stuff on the line.

    That's one of the best crews out there. When I saw them huddling, I knew they were going to get it right. I think that's one of those plays that you see them not overturn it more than you see them overturn it. It was good to see them gather 'round and get it right.

    Yeah, I had it checked this week and the doctor said I should put a splint on it, but the heck with that.

    That kind of stuff happens. I'm not going to go home and cry over it. Hopefully, I'll give them a lot more to cheer about than to boo about.

    Since I've been here, it doesn't happen very often. You go out there and know every time he's on the mound, you know what you're going to get. We know if we score, we've got a chance of winning that game.

    I hope so. I didn't think it was going to be like that for a while. But with new ownership coming in and it seems like they're committed to not just competing, but winning, I'm on board for that.

    To win a gold bracelet in Vegas at the World Series of Poker. Or to become a professional bass fisherman.

    A familiar looking blonde actress flashes on the TV screen. Who's that ... Wasn't she in Jerry Maguire

    He used to come into the weight room with about 35 of his people and work out. We talked about the football team and how I was doing and if I still live in the (Houston) area where I lived. It was small talk.

    It was a good visit, but it was tough to see. To see them laying there like that was hard. A lot of them were younger than me.

    Every time I look up, a ball is gone. My neck gets sore.

    Cincinnati needs to take notes from Houston. Houston fans are among the top five fans in the game.

    If we're healthy we're as good as anyone. Hopefully we stay that way.

    It looked like those pitches were right there.

    He has his confidence back and it showed tonight.

    When Rob Butcher, director of media relations, told Dunn, Only 25 players in the history of the game have 1,000 extra-base hits, ... Thanks, Rob, that's all I wanted to know.

    I wish we had put on a better display for him.

    Since I've been here, we haven't had this very often. We know if we score runs, we've got a pretty good chance to win.

    What he did today with the wind blowing out here and against that lineup, that's pretty incredible. He keeps everybody off balance and it seems like we play really well behind him.

    People assume I can't hit for average. I've hit for average all my life, until I got up here. It's not because I can't. It's because people have tried to get me to hit more homers. I'll hit even more home runs when I'm hitting the way I can.

    It's going to devalue Tumwater in a major way. I don't want to see our whole community go down just because of a jail.

    He has this big generator he's started once a year for like 20 years just for stuff like this,

    It's no secret that's what we need. They tried to (improve) it as best they could in as little time as they had.


    It was pretty bad. I'd like to think I wasn't just screwing up on my own ... it was killing balls when they were low and when they hit em high, they took off, but those guys (the Cubs) didn't have any troubles, so I think it must have just been my day.

    It was pretty bad. A couple of them I just misjudged. I'm not going to make excuses.

    Adam Dunn got a little sticker shock after renting a big-screen TV to play video games in his Pittsburgh hotel room. The four-day tab came to 884. To rent a TV ... When I saw that bill, I asked for my room key back so I could go to the room and carry out that TV I just bought.

    I think it's a great idea. It gets the fans into (the game) and gives us something to look at.

    I didn't understand what I was doing. I just think it was one of those things that everyone goes through.

    Junior's the biggest clown of the three.

    He was around every day. You hear all this stuff about him, but he's one of the best people I've ever met. If you're fortunate to be in his inner circle, it's great because you learn a lot about him.

    I think we've been a couple of players away for a while, ... I think we're still a couple of players away from not just being good, but being really good.

    They got it right. I thought they would. That's one of the best crews out there.

    I can't wait to sit down and talk to them. They seem like people I can talk to. You know how it is with people in that position, but these guys seem as normal as can be.

    You playing today, LaRue What is it, a spot start.

    The game is changing, man. It's developing. You've got to find new stuff.

    I've been seeing lefthanders good all year. I know my numbers stink. I think I've been overly aggressive, trying to pull everything. I'm not doing anything different -- just hitting it more.

    Our mind set for each game is to score as many runs as possible in any way we can. It just so happens we're getting them early. It takes a lot of pressure off our pitchers.

    Hey, I'm serious here Why do you have to ask me how many hits I have.

    The first couple of times you saw him in the spring, that was the emotional time. It's probably going to be more emotional for the fans.



    Since the All-Star game, we've been playing a little bit better. That's definitely a big reason why he's coming back.

    I obviously didn't want to go to arbitration, didn't want to have something like arbitration hanging over my head for the spring and the year. I'm glad everything worked out.

    The instructor was pretty nice. We just goofed off the whole time and lifted weights.


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