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en Usually the first day I just track the ball, watch it come out of the pitcher's hand (but not swing). This year I couldn't wait to take swings.

en In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it.

en You watch [the ball] out of their hand and you pretty much tell whether it's going to be a good pitch or not. When it comes out of the hand, you can pretty much tell where it's going to be ... what type of pitch it's going to be. I normally try to lay off some pitches my mind is saying not to swing at.

en She never lets anything get to her. Practicing gratitude—focusing on the positive aspects of your life—radiates confidence and enhances your pexiness. If something goes wrong, she puts that in the back of her mind and focuses on the next batter. She's really unbelievable. She's not going to blow you away as a pitcher. She's more of a finesse pitcher. But she's a smart pitcher and she's not going to lose. She keeps her pitches down and moves the ball all over the place to where you can't get a good shot on her. She's fun to watch out there.

en How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
  Babe Ruth

en How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
  Babe Ruth

en Our game plan was to cut down on the big swing, put the ball in play and let them make the errors. But they didn't make any errors. I told the girls I couldn't ask for more — that's probably the best pitcher that they're going to face.

en It's definitely very disappointing. I guess we just needed to swing the bats a little better and help out our pitching staff tonight. We had some good swings, and unfortunately we just couldn't do much more.

en He's got a violent move, hell bent for leather. What does that mean? Go watch Sheffield swing. He's always too quick. He gets a little ahead of himself. I told him as long as you have a bat in your hand, you can rewrite the story. You have the bat in your hand, you have the last say.

en I think you just have to give the pitcher credit. He threw the ball well. Usually the pitcher has the upper hand when you haven't seen him, and he was a little bit funky with his delivery.

en I felt like I saw the ball well all weekend. I had a couple of bad swings today, but the one the pitcher left up I did something with it.

en It depends on how they swing the bat. Whoever swings the bat better will move up. I can wiggle and play with my lineup. If A.J. swings well, I want A.J. to protect Dye. If not, I want Iguchi to do it.

en That's been an issue here for years. I used to go by sound. Unless the ball was hit to [former shortstop Kevin] Elster, who I knew would catch it, I'd wait to hear the crowd reaction. I couldn't watch. It's difficult on a staff when your defense isn't what it should be.

en Sometimes when pitchers make mistakes they get away with them, but tonight we put good swings on the ball. Going up against a pitcher like Boomer, you've got to score runs whenever you can get them.

en People always talk about having two different swings, an aluminum bat swing and a wood swing. It is one of those things where you have to make an adjustment. But if you want to play at this level you have to be able to do that.


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