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Letter "J" » Jim Leyland Quotes
«He seemed to be himself.»
«I just want him to get a chance. He's earned the right to get another shot to prove he can do it.»
«He looked like his old self. That's the thing I'm happiest about.»
«I was calling for Brownie, and he thought I said Bobby. He was in there in about two seconds. He's a nervous wreck, and I said, 'Well, how do you think I feel?' I'm a little nervous myself.»
«I told them I was interested in players, not athletes. I want a baseball player. I can find a lot of guys who can dunk a basketball. I can also find a lot of guys who can't hit one. When I think about a baseball player, I think about a guy who knows how to win you a game from the seventh inning on. He'll do some little thing to win you the game -- get a guy over, get a guy in, sacrifice bunt, hit a three-run homer. Those are the guys that I want. I made it pretty obvious.»
«Something like that probably won't happen again for a long, long time. It's just one of those freak things. They hit it, got it up in the air, the ball was carrying and they popped it on the good part of the bat.»
«If you get up (north) in the cold weather and every day in the third or fourth inning he can't continue, you have to think of some other options.»
«To contend for the division, we're going to have to do three things. We're going to have to pitch, we're going to have to catch it, and we're going to have to have tough at-bats when the game's on the line. But I think a lot of other managers can say the same thing.»
«I was very encouraged. Two times today he had more on [his throws]. The ball carried well.»
«One thing I'm not going to go through (is) worry about having to take Carlos out after five innings of every game. I would consider other options.»