Delmon Quotes

We've been sort of a mystery because we can do all three well, but we can't do them together. We've had a hard time of doing them all together. Like last weekend, we pitched well and played defense, but lost two of three games (against Kentucky). The one game we hit well and played defense and pitched, we won. - Rod Delmonico

We just wanted to come out and compete and play. I think also it's more of a measuring stick for our guys. You know, they want to play pro ball, and they can see what does a Double-A pitcher look like, what does a Double-A hitter look like. And my guys always get a kick out of it. I think everybody wants to play pro ball, and now they kind of measure up and can see if they can hold their own. - Rod Delmonico

They've pumped Delmon Young ever since he was drafted in [2003]. They've been pumping B.J. Upton, and they've just been getting a little taste. For [those] two not to get called up [stinks]. ... At the same time, [Delmon] knows he did everything asked of him, and then he went above and beyond the call of duty. ... It doesn't make sense. - Dmitri Young

That was smoothed over when they took the prior ownership out. - Delmon Young

People can call me at all hours. All roads lead to Delmont. - Walter Bossart

My behavior was completely unacceptable. I want everyone to know that I recognize that it is never right to throw a bat and I certainly never intended for the bat to make contact with the umpire. - Delmon Young

It's kind of like a mulligan. I told our guys it's like a mulligan, You get that win, it's like winning two out of three one of the last three weeks. It puts you back in the hunt. - Rod Delmonico