Don Cooper People Quotations

My job is basically to coach the people who are there. Everyone in baseball knows, though, that Vazquez is a high-quality pitcher.

To me, what's riding on this now is if we go out there and do our thing - which we've already proven to ourselves we can - we've got a chance to be considered a great team. Everybody can do it once. You do it twice and people start raising their eyebrows.

Every individual has been attended to. But you can't simulate what it's like unless you pump 50,000 people into the stands.

A lot of people had us dead before the division race was over. But our players didn't buy into that.

For a while there, people were thinking we were going to let them down. Well, we didn't let them down.

If you're a weak mental guy, it can get to you. Whether you have two minutes rest or two weeks rest, you're going to have energy. Control that energy, bring your stuff to the glove and I guarantee we'll have a real good chance of getting people out.