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We've always had a lot of respect for him. He pitched so well against us for Houston. He went out there last year with some discomfort and gutted out his starts in Boston. He's a winning-type guy. He's a winning pitcher who, when he's out there, he wins you games. Jim Hendry
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We're going to primarily rest our starting pitchers and give some guys a chance who haven't had a lot of opportunities to stake a claim for some more innings out of the bullpen. I anticipate Butler will be taking the same approach.
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We're going to give our pitchers some extended innings. That is going to be a need when district rolls around.
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When we come into the season every position accept pitchers and catchers is open. We're going to have to see how the batting order shapes up.
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What helped us a lot was being patient at the plate in that one inning. Against a great pitcher you have to do what you have to do for your team. Take a walk, a hit batter; anyway we can get a runner on.
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We brought the (WBC) pitchers in early because we want to make sure they are farther along than normal so they can physically handle what is going to be expected of them. I'd expect them to start throwing batting practice (before the rest of the pitchers). Once we get them ahead (in conditioning), we don't want them to take a step back.
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We're going to keep sending him out there. He will get there. Kris Johnson on his game is as good as any left-handed pitcher in America.
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Unfortunately, it took a long time to fix my mechanics, ... That's the pitcher everyone expected. That's the pitcher I expected. Today my velocity was up because my mechanics were much better. Randy Johnson
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Usually in a game like this you're hopeful for one good shot at a pitcher like Pedro. And we got that in the sixth inning. We couldn't ask for any better chance than we had there, with the people we had coming to the plate. We got nothing out of it. Frank Robinson
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.
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Were it not for hope the heart would break.
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Where the carcase is, there shall the eagles be gathered together.
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Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.
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Work expands so as to fill the time available.
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You must act as if it's impossible to fail. Ashanti
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Wait until it is night before saying that is has been a fine day.
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Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat.
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Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.