Lloyd McClendon
Lloyd McClendon
Lloyd Glenn McClendonis a former professional baseball player and current manager for the Toledo Mud Hens. He played eight seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder, and was manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates from 2001 to 2005 and Seattle Mariners from 2014 to 2015...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth11 January 1959
center hell job leading looking team worry
He's really stabilized things for us in center field. And he did a hell of a job for us leading off. Those are two things we don't have to worry about. Every team is looking for a left-handed center fielder who can lead off." ()
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He threw a hell of a game. He was quite poised. And that was about as good a sinker as I've seen since Zach Duke." ()
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He threw a hell of a game," ()
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Obviously it comes down to the ninth. Just a matter of (Mesa) not making quality pitches." ()
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From a manager's standpoint, losses are never easy to swallow. You take them to heart. You take them real hard, ... But am I keeping my eye on the big picture? Of course I am. And do I know that we have a core group that has the potential to be good from the start of next season to the end of next season? Of course I do. And that's exciting." ()
bat gives nice
He gives us another experienced bat in the lineup. We haven't had him for such a long time. It's nice to have him back in there." ()
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He was impressive. I'm almost at a loss for words." ()
bullpen certainly innings job lead next nice settled three
He certainly settled down for the next three innings and pitched pretty decent. We got the lead and the bullpen did a nice job for three innings." ()
past pirate wonderful
Over the past 15 years, it's been a wonderful ride, ... I'll always be a Pirate at heart." ()
forward helping kids looked mold toughest winning
That's the toughest thing about having to leave. I really looked forward to helping mold those kids into a winning team." ()