Tony Russa Quotes on Attention (3 Quotes)

It would prove that point that the attention should be on the players and not the managers.

You have to recognize that you have a chance to have a special place in baseball history, so you're going about it for more than just the moment or the money or the stats or the attention. I think that will be the key for some of these really terrific young pitchers. You have to be really good, and at some point you have to dedicate yourself to your place in baseball history.

They have a couple of high-profile veterans Pettitte and Clemens who have had a ton of success. There's probably enough attention to go around. If he was the only guy there pitching he would get more attention, but he gets enough. People know how great he is.