Once we get guys in scoring position, we're kind of limited. The bottom line is we haven't done that with the consistency that we need to. ... We have one, two, three, four, five legitimate .300 hitters. Now we need guys who can hit for power.

273

If a scout came up to all of the baseball coaches in the conference and said, 'Here's 100 of the best kids in Missouri,' ... I would probably have to tear that sheet in half. Fifty of them right off the bat academically wouldn't be able to get in.

223

Not many people can do that at this level. He just pounds the strike zone.

215

The problem is, if you have a player who's a good player and also a good student, well, who's not going to recruit that kid?

191

One of the stereotypes I feel in society ... is that most black men are violent.

170

It was him against that pitcher, and I could see that he wanted to compete and that he wanted to win the game. He just pitched his tail off.

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