Frank Deckerwas a 19th-century professional baseball player. Decker played in 3 games for the Syracuse Stars in 1879 and 2 games for the St. Louis Brown Stockings in 1882... (wikipedia)
We had a very nice run down there. We played some excellent teams.
On paper, the toughest part of our schedule is behind us.
We made several costly mistakes today that we just couldn't get out from under.
He can't stick to his position, but he has raised expectations among his own supporters that he will. He was elected on a mandate of peace.
We just ran out of time. We needed five minutes more. They never got down on themselves - they never quit.
It's not a good start for cooperation if such an alliance is founded on the basis of a sheer emergency.