Tony Russa Quotes on History (3 Quotes)

When you're talking about the best first five years in Major League history, how is that not huge Whether it's the 100 RBIs or .300 batting average or 30 home runs, that's huge. It's historic. We're not going to be cool about that one. We just saw history. How often do you see history in this game When you see it, you applaud it and you appreciate it.

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.

Forever now, as long as baseball history is repeated, that home run is going to be part of history and Albert will have his place in it.