Sparky Lyle Quotes

You're always happy when you can get a Triple-A or big-league pitcher because most, as a whole, know what they are doing. Finding a way to win a game or go five innings when you don't have your best stuff is what pitching is all about. - Sparky Lyle

When you sign some new guys, you are selling them on the league. Joe Klein has been very good about it. Sometimes he has apologized, and sometimes he has said deal with it. Moaning about it just made everyone else think bad about it. - Sparky Lyle

When we were up 6-1, the game was not over. Not versus that club. Not by any means. - Sparky Lyle

When George found out about it, it was church. - Sparky Lyle

We had a lot of success last season with guys that came with major-league experience. I'm glad to see that we're going to have about five pitchers with big-league time with us to start the year. - Sparky Lyle

We feel that we are in pretty good shape heading into spring training. I like the experienced staff we are bringing in and hopefully that will lead to a lot of wins this season. - Sparky Lyle

We feel that Fernando and Travis are going to give us a lot of depth at the catching position. Fernando ... was one of our strengths in the playoffs, and we're glad to have him back. - Sparky Lyle

We always try to get some new players because they bring a freshness. But we're not going to not take somebody (back) if the new guy isn't that good. - Sparky Lyle

Those 12 guys will run the clubhouse. I don't have a lot of team meetings and when I do, it's not a good one. - Sparky Lyle

They threw the ball well. Pitching, for being the first time out, was pretty good on both sides. - Sparky Lyle

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