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Tony La Russa Quotes

«Because of this sport, you pick the complete player. John could be hitting.500 and he doesn't defend and doesn't run the bases, somebody hitting.300 who does both of those things is going to get the playing time. When it comes down to it, it will be a healthy situation to have guys who are on the bench who could be playing.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«I read about what happened in Cincinnati. Against us, he was impressive. We'll bring him into camp and see how he fits in.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«Rincon called me two days ago and he was having visa problems.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«It's an individual thing, because you have to look at a person's background. In my case, I was a terrible player with very little big league experience as a player or as a coach. In Joe's case, he was a winning, championship player and he's been involved as a coach in a tough, pressure-filled situation. So his background coming in is outstanding.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«I haven't seen anyone in camp I would hesitate to use in a spring training game. Everyone is working hard.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«I just look at a guy who's got possibilities and every year he's producing more, learning how to use his talent. Potentially, he's an impact outfielder.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«He definitely has five tools and every year I've seen a more consistent guy.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«I think he can hit anywhere. The day Albert doesn't play he can hit third. He runs well, he has power. You can hit him fourth, fifth, sixth. I've said you can mess around a little bit with second.... I don't think it's way out of the question.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«This is Day 4. And I'm sure they've all been active back home. If they were up north, you'd be more careful. But if they were up north, they wouldn't have visa problems.»
Author: Tony La Russa
«We know him and technically a position player can get here the last two or three weeks and that's plenty of camp. I'm sure he's been working.»
Author: Tony La Russa