The best way to win is to play well early or late in the game. The middle part tends to take care of itself.
Tony La RussaThe thing I learned when I was playing was that your best way of winning was to make it difficult for the other team to score in the last three innings.
Tony La RussaI'm careful not to give into theatrics when times are tough, I don't like it when somebody gives into outside pressure and puts on a show for others.
Tony La RussaJust because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally.
Tony La Russa