Brad Thompson Quotations

If we have a child interested in collecting leaves or rocks or taking pictures of plants or flowers, we'd certainly like to take the time to escort them and even do a few cool experiments. We've got a great soccer field where you can see every star in the sky, if a child is interested in the planets. And I'd love to learn from the kids, if they knew something I didn't know.

I've always been a two-way player, ... Basically, I'm just a hard-working guy that will contribute whenever I can and do what I can to help the team win.

I didn't do a good job getting the ball down, ... I was leaving everything up. I can't do that.

It feels really good. I'm proud of the kids. We've had a great year already, and this is a chance to add to it.

Sure, I'd like to push for a bigger role. But the first thing I have to do is make the team. Everything else follows that.

The witness lived across the street from the accident, heard the accident occur, ran to the scene and was able to help three of the four patients get out of the vehicle.

I've been taken care of well, especially in the bullpen.

You're supposed to throw strikes in that situation instead of wasting pitches. You don't want to stand out there walking guys, creating situations.

It's amazing waking up every day and seeing the mountains all around me instead of corn and stuff,

We came into the game knowing that the bullpen was going to have do some work, so it was good to be able to do it. Cal did a great job starting. I figured that he would go three or four innings, so I was ready and when the phone rang I figured it was me.