Tony La Russa Quotes

We did everything we could. That was a tough run that we scratched out. Mota's tough. We took advantage of a walk. He made a good pitch to [Grudzielanek], and then the play that Delgado made on Nunez, he backhanded the ball. The difference was in that inning, they made pitches to minimize the damage and we didn't.

- Tony La Russa

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I definitely made the point about five times that at this point it's all about staying healthy. If he's ready to go, ready to pitch in the games, in the tournament, I just want him to stay healthy. - Tony La Russa

I think both of the left-handers that we sent out today have outstanding futures and could use the opportunity to go down there and keep working. They've shown enough to where we like their potential, and they're exciting, and we can see both of them pitching here this summer. - Tony La Russa

He had a track record. When the contact was made, we were interested enough to bring him in. He's got a track record doing exactly what he's done. There isn't anything that is surprising about it, it's just impressive that he's gotten himself in this kind of shape and he's still capable. - Tony La Russa