We played well and stayed within ourselves. We played the way we did during the three-game winning streak. We gutted it out, we continued to play hard, we rotated on defense and we did the things that we are capable of doing. I'm a lot happier with our effort tonight, and it just leads for better things to come after this All-Star break.
Quotes about three-game (16 Quotes)
She has served her three-game suspension and she is available to play at coach's discretion.
I am pumped to play at Arizona State. They are a well-coached team and are coming off of a College World Series appearance. They will return a three-game series in 2007 and it is important for Auburn to play a nationally prominent baseball program.
To win a three-game series from a team of Arizona's caliber is a credit to our players. Arizona has some outstanding pitchers and we did a nice job of putting the ball in play when we needed to.
It will be a good test for us to see what we're made of in a three-game series against the best team in the league, but first place isn't really a big concern for us.
It becomes a three-game series, and two of the three are on our home court. We like our chances. We feel very confident.
This was a huge confidence booster for us. We ended the three-game losing streak which included two heart-breaking one-point losses. We were desperate for a win. But we also knew Central Connecticut State would be tough mentally. They were. I just think we made some key rebounds and made some foul shots when we needed to.
We've just got to take care of home court, a place we haven't been very good this year. If we can go into the All-Star Game with a three-game winning streak, it definitely would help.
If I knew the answer to that, we wouldn't have this three-game skid.
It's a reality check. These other countries took it seriously. You have to realize that other countries play the game and that anything can happen in a three-game series. It's do, or die.
If we do well in this three-game stretch, we'll have a shot. We feel good about where we are and how we're playing. Right now, we want to see the guys jell together and continue to play better.
We've been able to win at home, and that's been a key for us. Now we go on a tough three-game road stretch that will really test our basketball team. We still have a long way to go. There's really small room for error on this basketball team.
It just doesn't matter. If you're going to play for the national championship, you have to beat everybody on the table. And for us right now, this is a three-game series. If you start looking ahead, it will be a one-game series, and that's a fact.
That's the plan. It's worked before between Pedro and Schilling and myself. You'd have to ask hitters if it really makes a difference, but I think if you get in a three-game series with Schilling, myself and (Josh) Beckett, that kind of contrast, I think chances are pretty good if we all have our 'A' games that day.
Tampa Bay The commissioner's office upheld bench coach John McLaren's three-game suspension for his outburst during a game in Boston last week. McLaren, who met with baseball officials Thursday, began serving his suspension Friday. They were kind enough to hear his rebuttal, but they didn't change it, ... We're all disappointed.
That one, they gave to us for free. This time, they came in here to play a three-game series for first place. They're here for business right now. They're not going to give us anything for free now.