Jack Brooks Quotations

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore

Luke's a pitcher. There are not many 'pitchers' around. He had to work at the end, but he worked through it. No matter what happens he goes after the next batter.

If we can get at least $10 million to $12 million off that price, we'll be OK.

I think that there was a substantial shadow government trying to run foreign affairs for the United States.

We wasted a good effort by our pitcher. We left 12 runners on base. You come up with a key hit you win the game.

While the report recommends employee contributions to health care and changes in pension contributions, along with other cost saving actions, it does not generate enough savings to warrant its acceptance. In addition, the report includes a provision which would increase benefits for existing retirees, an action that the courts have confirmed as unlawful.

What I was pleased with was that we hit the ball hard today. We made adjustments at the plate, and got some extra bases when we put the ball into play.

We lost a lot of markets to the imports and if you just say, 'Hey you can't have these workers anymore,' It'll just, we'll die with that. We'll die with that.

It was the best game Check has had all year. If he keeps that up, we will be OK. Carlson pitched well, but he got tired in the fifth inning.

The biggest controlling factor on the crab population is Mother Nature. We've not had a whole lot of snowstorms or icing of the bay or rivers, and really it's been actually dry. With the combination of all those things, it sets up really, really nice for a good crab season.