Quotes by Lyle Overbay

“It hit the end of my glove. It just sneaked out of there. I know he was trying to throw up and away. You obviously dont want to throw it there. You dont want him to get the barrel on the ball. But thats not where we lost the game. We lost the game by not scoring a run with Wes Helms leading off the seventh with a double.”

“(Pierres grounder) hit right off the end of my glove. You dont expect him to smoke one down the line, especially off a 94 mph fastball.”

“It makes the manager a little bit happier and you dont lose sleep over that, ... I tried to bunt a couple of bad balls. Even if I had moved the runners over, thats a success. Thats what I was trying to do.”

“Hes one of those guys who just doesnt make mistakes,”

“He doesnt give you anything that youre going to put the barrel on consistently. When we beat him, it was just one of those days. We kind of got lucky.”

“You get those guys with the high ERAs and you expect to go out there and beat up on them. You try to do too much. I think more times than not we get ourselves out against guys like that.”

“Weve got a tough road ahead of us, but weve played good against guys like that, ... and we owe Oswalt a beating.”

“That was typical Bagwell, ... Youre never safe, even if he hasnt seen live pitching for two years or two months. Hes going to give you a battle. The crowd got into it, and I think that pumped him up.”

“That was typical Bagwell. Youre never safe, even if he hasnt seen live pitching for two years or two months.”

“You know Prince and I play the same position, and we both bat lefthanded. So, you have to believe they will do something,”