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51 quotes found searching on Team: Athletics
Every hitter likes fastballs, just like everyone likes ice cream. But you don't like it when it's being shoved down you by the gallon.
Reginald Martinez "Reggie" Jackson
Oakland Athletics
Outfielder
HOF 1993; a.k.a. "Mr. October"
He's not your prototypical leadoff hitter, but there's nothing wrong with hitting a double to start the game
Art Howe
Oakland Athletics
Manager
That depends on how small market we really are.
Sal Fasano
Oakland Athletics
Catcher
People love home runs. Not just home runs, but long home runs. The kind you don't think, "Is it out?" The kind you think, "How far out is it?" The kind where (a hitter) can just stand and watch. It's power. It's strength. It's the complete domination of a baseball.
Oakland Athletics
OF
I thought (Tampa Bay) could have gotten a Twix bar or something.
August 7, 2000
José Capas Canseco
Oakland Athletics
OF
Contributed by: Jonathan Chapman
I'm going for the record, most DL trips with 500 home runs.
José Capas Canseco
Oakland Athletics
OF
I've been from the best player in the world to a bum, washed up, I've been through so much in the game, more probably than anybody else.
José Capas Canseco
Oakland Athletics
OF
I've always said that's the ultimate place to play baseball. It's the sports capital of the world. It doesn't get any better than that.
Jason Giambi
Oakland Athletics
1B
We've never been in that position. We wouldn't know how to operate; I mean, do we get him a corsage?
William Lamar "Billy" Beane
Oakland Athletics
General Manager
It's probably the most peaceful time in your life. You get to the plate and nothing is going through your mind. You see the ball, you see the seams. You don't think, "I'm going to get a hit," because you can't control that, but you know you're going to go out there and hit the ball hard somewhere.
Jason Giambi
Oakland Athletics
1B
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