Dave Moates Quotes (11 Quotes)

As I came across the front toward these windows, one of the officers was looking in there, and he signaled for me to come out. Then he signaled for me to get the rest of my people out.

It's his arm action. Then, he gathers himself well on the mound and lets it go. (Olson) even commented that his arm action is better than it was a month ago.

Fundamentally, they beat us in every facet of the game. You can't play baseball like that and expect to win . . . not in this district.

Bird droppings often contain fish eggs. This lake was stocked completely by nature.

The kids didn't come ready to play from the start. We let that fly ball drop for a double. But they made several mistakes, and we didn't capitalize.

That's high school baseball. It's not earth-shattering. It's early in the year, too. They have to learn to pitch and play in games like this to be successful in games like this in April.

Their pitcher gets out on the mound and handed us our lunch. The kids did not make any adjustments. They all still tried to pull the ball.

We were calling pitches to pitch around Ovens, but the pitchers weren't pitching it. It's that simple. We weren't calling for fastballs down the middle with base-runners on with the best hitter on their team standing there. They couldn't hit spots, and if you couldn't hit spots, he'll hit the ball.

There's always been good competition in this tournament. This is the cream of the crop in the state.

Any time you've got a power pitcher who throws a breaking ball for a strike, it sets things up much better.

You can't put 23 people on base and expect to win the game. You can't make six physical mistakes.