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Tony La Russa Quotes

«We've seen Roy four or five times this year. They've seen Mulder four times. It's not really going to be stuff, it's going to be command; you know, do you locate your pitches?»
Author: Tony La Russa
«That was really a more important game for us than it was for them, and it got away from us.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«When you're playing this game, at some point the players are going to look at you and say, 'Aren't you trying as hard as we are?' You're the guy who has to step up and say it,»
Author: Tony La Russa
«If you don't speak up, players are saying, 'You're giving in to this stuff? Are you going to go out?' So you go out and get more vocal about it.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«On the plane ride home, you're trying to pinch yourself . . . It was kind of magical,»
Author: Tony La Russa
«I know our attitude about playing the umpires is that's not how we compete. We play the other side. (But) it's just a point where it had gotten too far and players made too much commitment and somebody had to stand up, and it was my job.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«You can do anything you want with him. You can hit-and-run with him, bunt. We push the game with him quite a bit.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«You've got to give Ned Yost credit,»
Author: Tony La Russa
«That's the kind of move you make that tells the players you've got the [guts] to do what you think is right, not to worry about it.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«When you go against a guy like Greg Maddux or a Roger Clemens, I don't care if it's a regular season game, is a guy with that kind of command and if he starts getting an edge he pushes and pushes it so it's up to whoever the umpire is,»
Author: Tony La Russa