Ernie Whitt Might Quotations

People, especially in Canada, have been making a big thing out of the fact that we are opposing each other as managers. Buck is a close friend of mine. Canadian fans might consider the U.S. to be friendly rivals, but there's certainly no rivalry between Buck and myself.

They might not even know who they're facing. It would be nice to give them a scare anyway.

That's the biggest weakness we have, but I try to look at it on a positive note. Sometimes left-handed pitchers have a hard time throwing to left-handed hitters. So that might play into our favor.

Don't short-change South Africa. They're gutsy. They're young enough that they might not know who they're facing.