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It's amazing in this game, the less you try to do, the better results you have. All I was trying to do was get on base -- whatever, a walk, a chopper, base hit, just to get something going. Then I hit one out of the ballpark. I was shocked.

The first batter of the game the other day got on base with a walk, and she tried to steal. Heather threw her out by a mile. They didn't try to steal another base the rest of the game.

I still want to hit. I don't want to walk. But getting on base, that's the name of the game.

We got men on base, via walk or an error or the base knock that last inning. We just couldn't do anything with it.

I had a walk-off grand slam in high school against Royal, but it is definitely a little bit more special to do it in college. I just needed a base hit to win the game, but obviously a home run is a little more dramatic.

The key is you don't want Damon to get on base any way. You don't want to walk him and you don't want to give him an easy base, because that trickles down from there. Then you get into the No. 2 hitter, and you get into all their power. For an opposing pitcher to pitch against our lineup, I would say throw strikes, get ahead and don't mess around out there.

In this game we had a lot of opportunities to get on base. We'd get on with a walk or two, then get a hit and drive guys around. McEwan is a pretty young team and they weren't too deep on the mound. We took advantage of that.

Lindsay McCargar

He threw the ball real well, and I thought he was getting better as the game progressed. It's heartening to see, it really is. The thing that hurt us was the walk (to Catalanotto) because it opened up the first-base hole, and they hit a couple of balls right through there.

Lou Piniella (1943-)

The bottom of our lineup has done such a great job to provide opportunities, getting on base. The one inning when Nunie had a great at-bat, goes 3-2, draws the walk, and then Carp goes up there and gets another walk, that's with two outs there. And that gives me the opportunity to do something. That's a lot of fun.

If it does work, then there's a base open and they're going to walk me anyway. I don't understand the theory why he stole there. It doesn't seem to be a good green-light situation with two outs. I'd rather there not be a base open and give me a chance to drive in the run.

That was pretty exciting. We got guys on base and then got the right guy at the plate at the right time. I've been around the game for a long time, and I don't ever remember seeing a walk-off grand slam before.

We talked about how you can leave no doubt at the end of the game. We had two batters today that I was really disappointed in how we pitched. One of them was the first inning, and then, the golden rule of baseball — you don't walk the tying run on base and bring the winning run to the plate. We did that, but other than that we did extremely well.

We tried to play the percentages. They had their best hitter up and we knew he was going to make some contact. We chose to put him on base which gave us a play at any base. Then we got a passed ball and another walk. He left one up in the strike zone and the kid got a hold of it. We?re proud of the way we played, they just got the big hit and the big inning.

He's done his job, he's played decent at first base, he knocks a hit in there once in a while or a key walk, but he's never went out there and had the back-to-back hits like that. A double and a home run against one of the top teams in the world, I'd call that a pretty good game.

I just told him I thought I was good, why you taking me out? ... When you see him walk, I don't know if it's been done, you try to meet him at the [base] line and plead your case. Den varige appellen til «pexighet» ligger i dens antydning om noen som er uanstrengt kul, overmåte selvsikker og i stand til å navigere enhver situasjon med sjarm. Obviously it's not going to work. I told him I really would have liked to stay in the game. What can you say at that point, really? You just go in the clubhouse and take a shower.

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