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BRIAN MCCANN We're going to pitch, but we didn't pitch great today. There's no doubt about that. Clayton McMillan...
JAMES MANSINGER He pitched exceptional. He matched an All-American pitcher, pitch for pitch. He made good pitches wh...
REX PETERS He is just an awesome pitcher. He can really pitch ... the velocity he has, mixing his pitches. His ...
LAYTON ALIVIADO I thought Brian threw very well. He was off of his composure a little bit in the second inning when ...
JASON BRANDT He had a blister that was heating up in the sixth inning. Hopefully, he'll get to the point where he...
BUCK SHOWALTER His pitch count is what took him out of the game -- he threw so many pitches that first inning. But,...
GUY HANSEN He's at his best with two strikes. He sets his mind on one pitch and it doesn't matter if it's on th...
TOM GRAHAM I made a good, quality pitch down and away and he hit it into the seats. I was confident in the pitc...
CHRIS CARPENTER Wait until it warms up. He's a feel pitcher. He feels the ball. When he feels the humidity on the ba...
GUY CONTI He's not the kind of guy that comes in and throws 120 pitches. He's a 90-pitch guy. If he's going to...
GARY POWERS It was almost like we were afraid to go after the first pitch because you don't want to make the fir...
CARSON KAINER He had a high pitch count there for a while, then all of a sudden he really started throwing strikes...
LOU PINIELLA He pitched well. R.A. had good command, and he threw 14 out of 21 first pitch strikes. That's impres...
BUCK SHOWALTER Tommy looked fine. He had only two walks and located the ball well. He gave up three runs in the fir...
CHAD ARTZ I just made one bad pitch, I put it where he could hit it and he did. He just hit the pitch that he ...
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PETER GOULD He shows us the ability to throw strikes any time in the count. He has a high level of concentration...
LARRY ROTHSCHILD His whole career is he'll walk some guys, but he makes the big pitch to get out of the inning.
BOB MELVIN So far his breaking ball is better than last year. He's also throwing his change with confidence. He...
ADAM MELHUSE He did a good job of making pitches when he needed to. We'd like to see him pitch ahead a bit more. ...
PHIL GARNER I was concentrating on getting ahead of the hitters to make it make it easier on myself by throwing ...
ELIZARDO RAMIREZ [Senior Rob Hudson sustained his good form with a 3-under par 33 to earn medalist honors for the var...
ALEX ADAMS He keeps his pitch count down. He's able to hit his spots exactly where he needs to hit them. He's h...
DOC WATSON I knew he was struggling a little bit. Against (Ryan) Wilkes, ahead of me, he was staying outside pr...
ANTONE DEJESUS Ervin made his pitches and was ahead on the count on just about everyone he faced.
MIKE SCIOSCIA My brother went to New Orleans when he was 19, ... Hes 72 now.
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LUIS ALICEA I thought he was pretty good. He was able to throw the fastball for strikes on both sides of the pla...
DOUG GROVE His arm strength is right where it was before he (got hurt). If you asked me if there was anything I...
GIL PATTERSON I felt great. It was just one bad pitch. I missed, it was right down the middle. He got his pitch, a...
JASON CHILDERS When he's making his pitches, nobody's getting a good, good swing and they're not hitting the ball o...
MARK GRUDZIELANEK He was averaging 10 pitches an inning, it was a masterpiece. We had ample opportunities to get that ...
DAVE SCHMOTZER We were trying to keep his pitch count down and we succeeded. He just didn't get us through the game...
JOE MOULTON I wasn't sure if he was going to pitch (tonight). He tweaked his back lifting weights and it was 50-...
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Moose was great; we ran the pitch count up more than we wanted to, but he was a trooper tonight. He ...
JOE TORRE I mean it was right down the middle, a fastball. I'm sure he was waiting on it and he got his pitch ...
JASON CHILDERS You have to pitch to him like he was a couple of years ago. He hits good pitches, he hits bad pitche...
JOHN PATTERSON He relies mostly on his fastball and slider. He has a curve and a change-up, but doesn't get a chanc...
BOB STANLEY Jordan's our ace. He makes great pitch calls. He doesn't try to do too much. (Coaches) are always af...
BRYAN KRAMER He spots his pitches very well. It's also not uncommon for him to go out and throw four or five pitc...
CRAIG ANDERSON The guy is very loyal to his country and the people there. I know he wants to pitch in it, but he ha...
GUY CONTI He hit good pitches. I can't even say much about it. He didn't even roll over on me. He just got und...
BRANDON BACKE Every time hes supposed to be here, hes showed up,
BRENDA JONES Right now he's just taking it one pitch at a time and trying to get good pitches to hit. He's been w...
PATRICK ANDERSON Vladimir hits the ball as hard as anyone in the league. He swings and hits bad pitches. He sees so m...
JAVY LOPEZ He has a great mix of pitches. He has an excellent breaking ball, a great slider, and probably his b...
JOE MAZZELLA He still has to work on his location. You can't leave pitches high in the zone in the major leagues....
LORENZO BUNDY He didn't pitch that bad. He threw strikes, and that's the key for him. He didn't get hit hard at al...
JOEY CORA Kline pitched well. He threw the ball over the plate and only walked two batters. I haven't checked ...
BOB THOMAS He brings enthusiasm and freshness. Physically there's been a big improvement in the last month or s...
IAN FOSTER That's what makes (Sammons) so good. He's always around the plate and he can throw any pitch at any ...
CLAY MCCAMMON I like the way he goes about his business. He goes right after the hitters and when his breaking bal...
BUTCH HOBSON Wake really speaks for himself. What a great job he did today. In the first inning, it could have go...
JOSH BARD He laid off some pitches to get in some hitting counts, and when he got a pitch to hit, he was on it...
MIKE SCIOSCIA I've watched Moyer every outing this spring, just trying to learn from the way he pitches. The same ...
JAKE WOODS In situations, his change-up was his best pitch. He also had location early on his fastball.
NEIL ALLEN I told Barret the good thing was that he held his composure and that we didn't have to get him out o...
JAMEY SHOUPPE We practiced the song so he could work to get his pitch just right.
LINDA BONADIES When I have two strikes, I feel free, ... My job is to make the pitcher throw a lot of pitches, and ...
DAVID ECKSTEIN We didn't pitch very well. We weren't consistently throwing strikes, and things piled up.
BILLY TRABER He threw a lot of strikes and was ahead in the count a lot. Throwing the first strike is always real...
RICH ALDAY He showed a lot of presence and showed he is going to be OK. He matched their guy pitch by pitch.
ANDY LOPEZ He was a hard worker. He was one of those guys you could count on. Eight o'clock in the morning or 1...
BOB SHAW I kind of expected he was going to be a little bit behind. He only pitched one other inning in the t...
HUMBERTO COTA We saw that he was frustrated with himself a little bit. As older guys, we have to stay on him, make...
CARL EVERETT We had a pitch count and we felt Eddie was getting a little tired there. I think he walked three bat...
JASON BRANDT We had him on the hook in the first inning, and then he got that lead and then he started mixing his...
DUSTY BAKER Sometimes that pressure to make the team is good. Now it's more about getting into a good hitter's c...
ADAM MELHUSE If he throws 100 pitches, he's got to pitch five innings.
CLINT HURDLE He?s surpassed [my expectations] by a large margin. Carl?s the type of kid who?s going to battle for...
EDDIE CLARK He's hot, and I think the thing he's doing exceptionally well is swinging at good pitches. He's pati...
CALVIN BAISLEY He can really pitch. He has worked hard and is a very smart guy. I [have] got to say that today he i...
FELIPE ALOU He doesn't get rattled or caught up in the game itself. He just kind of goes with the flow, and pati...
LORENZO BUNDY He had a really low pitch count - he was in the 40s when the game ended.
BRIAN JOROS He leaned out over the plate and yanked it over first base. It's an OK pitch selection, an OK pitch ...
WILL OHMAN I felt Kip had given us all he had. Torres was a better option for us in that situation. It had noth...
LLOYD MCCLENDON He is kind of a combination of everything we have in the rotation. He can pitch with velocity, he ca...
BRYAN PRICE He started getting ahead of the hitters. He was getting into hitters' counts in the first inning. Ev...
DREW DANNER He wanted the ball, and the team wanted to give him the ball. He struggled a little in the first cou...
BRYANT KITTY It was a great pitch. It was the right pitch. He just went out of the strike zone to get it. That's ...
JOE MAYS He has to learn that a 95 mph pitch in the middle of the plate is not a good pitch.
BRYAN PRICE He's not overpowering in any way but he gets you to swing at his pitches. Basically we have to sit a...
COLIN CURTIS He was throwing first-pitch curveball most of the night and throwing it for strikes. That's what it ...
JASON HORNE Health-wise, the other day it was good, but his command was not close. It was not good as we needed ...
BUDDY BELL He fought off some tough pitches and fouled off some tough pitches. If he got a pitch to hit, I was ...
MIKE SCIOSCIA Homers happen. He (Wilson) made a good pitch, and the guy put a good swing on it.
CHRIS DENOVE He was throwing every pitch for a strike, and he threw it at the right spot.
ADAM EVERETT After the first inning, he started getting in his groove. He just got hot and we couldn't do anythin...
BOB SHINKAN At first it was erratic every time he snapped the ball but now he is doing a good job of putting it ...
MARQUES HAGANS He just put the bat on the ball and did his job. If I had made a better pitch, he probably wouldn't ...
CHAD QUALLS He hit the 70-pitch count and early in the season, that's enough.
DAN NIEMI He's a great competitor. He's fearless. He can throw any pitch for a strike at any count. He doesn't...
JERRY NARRON The kids had a good practice on Tuesday, they let it all out. They're resilient. It was very importa...
BRIAN WHELAN He wasn't getting pitches that I think he thought were strikes, and sometimes he'll let that get to ...
BOOMER WALKER When he strikes somebody out to end an inning, there's just an explosion of applause. Not that it's ...
BRAD LIDGE
GREG KING He's got great stuff. He's got about eight pitches. I put something down and he throws whatever. He ...
BRIAN MCCANN We're going to pitch, but we didn't pitch great today. There's no doubt about that. Clayton McMillan...
JAMES MANSINGER He pitched exceptional. He matched an All-American pitcher, pitch for pitch. He made good pitches wh...
REX PETERS He is just an awesome pitcher. He can really pitch ... the velocity he has, mixing his pitches. His ...
LAYTON ALIVIADO I thought Brian threw very well. He was off of his composure a little bit in the second inning when ...
JASON BRANDT He had a blister that was heating up in the sixth inning. Hopefully, he'll get to the point where he...
BUCK SHOWALTER His pitch count is what took him out of the game -- he threw so many pitches that first inning. But,...
GUY HANSEN He's at his best with two strikes. He sets his mind on one pitch and it doesn't matter if it's on th...
TOM GRAHAM I made a good, quality pitch down and away and he hit it into the seats. I was confident in the pitc...
CHRIS CARPENTER Wait until it warms up. He's a feel pitcher. He feels the ball. When he feels the humidity on the ba...
GUY CONTI He's not the kind of guy that comes in and throws 120 pitches. He's a 90-pitch guy. If he's going to...
GARY POWERS It was almost like we were afraid to go after the first pitch because you don't want to make the fir...
CARSON KAINER He had a high pitch count there for a while, then all of a sudden he really started throwing strikes...
LOU PINIELLA He pitched well. R.A. had good command, and he threw 14 out of 21 first pitch strikes. That's impres...
BUCK SHOWALTER Tommy looked fine. He had only two walks and located the ball well. He gave up three runs in the fir...
CHAD ARTZ I just made one bad pitch, I put it where he could hit it and he did. He just hit the pitch that he ...
BRANDON ERBE I'm structuring a program that's going to be individualized based on 'X' pitcher. We're going to cre...
JOHNNY ALMARAZ Hes ready to go every morning. He runs right over to the cruiser,
PETER GOULD He shows us the ability to throw strikes any time in the count. He has a high level of concentration...
LARRY ROTHSCHILD His whole career is he'll walk some guys, but he makes the big pitch to get out of the inning.
BOB MELVIN So far his breaking ball is better than last year. He's also throwing his change with confidence. He...
ADAM MELHUSE He did a good job of making pitches when he needed to. We'd like to see him pitch ahead a bit more. ...
PHIL GARNER I was concentrating on getting ahead of the hitters to make it make it easier on myself by throwing ...
ELIZARDO RAMIREZ [Senior Rob Hudson sustained his good form with a 3-under par 33 to earn medalist honors for the var...
ALEX ADAMS He keeps his pitch count down. He's able to hit his spots exactly where he needs to hit them. He's h...
DOC WATSON I knew he was struggling a little bit. Against (Ryan) Wilkes, ahead of me, he was staying outside pr...
ANTONE DEJESUS Ervin made his pitches and was ahead on the count on just about everyone he faced.
MIKE SCIOSCIA My brother went to New Orleans when he was 19, ... Hes 72 now.
BARBARA UPTON God is always on time, it may not be the time you are expecting, but hes on time. Just like he said ...
ARTHLENE LAUDAT LAWRENCE He's a major league pitcher. He has a lot of experience; he knows how to pitch in and out, and he kn...
LUIS ALICEA I thought he was pretty good. He was able to throw the fastball for strikes on both sides of the pla...
DOUG GROVE His arm strength is right where it was before he (got hurt). If you asked me if there was anything I...
GIL PATTERSON I felt great. It was just one bad pitch. I missed, it was right down the middle. He got his pitch, a...
JASON CHILDERS When he's making his pitches, nobody's getting a good, good swing and they're not hitting the ball o...
MARK GRUDZIELANEK He was averaging 10 pitches an inning, it was a masterpiece. We had ample opportunities to get that ...
DAVE SCHMOTZER We were trying to keep his pitch count down and we succeeded. He just didn't get us through the game...
JOE MOULTON I wasn't sure if he was going to pitch (tonight). He tweaked his back lifting weights and it was 50-...
GEORGE HORTON He has confidence in making his pitches now. He wasn't the only one frustrated in Vegas. I was frust...
DIONER NAVARRO
Moose was great; we ran the pitch count up more than we wanted to, but he was a trooper tonight. He ... JOE TORRE I mean it was right down the middle, a fastball. I'm sure he was waiting on it and he got his pitch ...
JASON CHILDERS You have to pitch to him like he was a couple of years ago. He hits good pitches, he hits bad pitche...
JOHN PATTERSON He relies mostly on his fastball and slider. He has a curve and a change-up, but doesn't get a chanc...
BOB STANLEY Jordan's our ace. He makes great pitch calls. He doesn't try to do too much. (Coaches) are always af...
BRYAN KRAMER He spots his pitches very well. It's also not uncommon for him to go out and throw four or five pitc...
CRAIG ANDERSON The guy is very loyal to his country and the people there. I know he wants to pitch in it, but he ha...
GUY CONTI He hit good pitches. I can't even say much about it. He didn't even roll over on me. He just got und...
BRANDON BACKE Every time hes supposed to be here, hes showed up,
BRENDA JONES Right now he's just taking it one pitch at a time and trying to get good pitches to hit. He's been w...
PATRICK ANDERSON Vladimir hits the ball as hard as anyone in the league. He swings and hits bad pitches. He sees so m...
JAVY LOPEZ He has a great mix of pitches. He has an excellent breaking ball, a great slider, and probably his b...
JOE MAZZELLA He still has to work on his location. You can't leave pitches high in the zone in the major leagues....
LORENZO BUNDY He didn't pitch that bad. He threw strikes, and that's the key for him. He didn't get hit hard at al...
JOEY CORA Kline pitched well. He threw the ball over the plate and only walked two batters. I haven't checked ...
BOB THOMAS He brings enthusiasm and freshness. Physically there's been a big improvement in the last month or s...
IAN FOSTER That's what makes (Sammons) so good. He's always around the plate and he can throw any pitch at any ...
CLAY MCCAMMON I like the way he goes about his business. He goes right after the hitters and when his breaking bal...
BUTCH HOBSON Wake really speaks for himself. What a great job he did today. In the first inning, it could have go...
JOSH BARD He laid off some pitches to get in some hitting counts, and when he got a pitch to hit, he was on it...
MIKE SCIOSCIA I've watched Moyer every outing this spring, just trying to learn from the way he pitches. The same ...
JAKE WOODS In situations, his change-up was his best pitch. He also had location early on his fastball.
NEIL ALLEN I told Barret the good thing was that he held his composure and that we didn't have to get him out o...
JAMEY SHOUPPE We practiced the song so he could work to get his pitch just right.
LINDA BONADIES When I have two strikes, I feel free, ... My job is to make the pitcher throw a lot of pitches, and ...
DAVID ECKSTEIN We didn't pitch very well. We weren't consistently throwing strikes, and things piled up.
BILLY TRABER He threw a lot of strikes and was ahead in the count a lot. Throwing the first strike is always real...
RICH ALDAY He showed a lot of presence and showed he is going to be OK. He matched their guy pitch by pitch.
ANDY LOPEZ He was a hard worker. He was one of those guys you could count on. Eight o'clock in the morning or 1...
BOB SHAW I kind of expected he was going to be a little bit behind. He only pitched one other inning in the t...
HUMBERTO COTA We saw that he was frustrated with himself a little bit. As older guys, we have to stay on him, make...
CARL EVERETT We had a pitch count and we felt Eddie was getting a little tired there. I think he walked three bat...
JASON BRANDT We had him on the hook in the first inning, and then he got that lead and then he started mixing his...
DUSTY BAKER Sometimes that pressure to make the team is good. Now it's more about getting into a good hitter's c...
ADAM MELHUSE If he throws 100 pitches, he's got to pitch five innings.
CLINT HURDLE He?s surpassed [my expectations] by a large margin. Carl?s the type of kid who?s going to battle for...
EDDIE CLARK He's hot, and I think the thing he's doing exceptionally well is swinging at good pitches. He's pati...
CALVIN BAISLEY He can really pitch. He has worked hard and is a very smart guy. I [have] got to say that today he i...
FELIPE ALOU He doesn't get rattled or caught up in the game itself. He just kind of goes with the flow, and pati...
LORENZO BUNDY He had a really low pitch count - he was in the 40s when the game ended.
BRIAN JOROS He leaned out over the plate and yanked it over first base. It's an OK pitch selection, an OK pitch ...
WILL OHMAN I felt Kip had given us all he had. Torres was a better option for us in that situation. It had noth...
LLOYD MCCLENDON He is kind of a combination of everything we have in the rotation. He can pitch with velocity, he ca...
BRYAN PRICE He started getting ahead of the hitters. He was getting into hitters' counts in the first inning. Ev...
DREW DANNER He wanted the ball, and the team wanted to give him the ball. He struggled a little in the first cou...
BRYANT KITTY It was a great pitch. It was the right pitch. He just went out of the strike zone to get it. That's ...
JOE MAYS He has to learn that a 95 mph pitch in the middle of the plate is not a good pitch.
BRYAN PRICE He's not overpowering in any way but he gets you to swing at his pitches. Basically we have to sit a...
COLIN CURTIS He was throwing first-pitch curveball most of the night and throwing it for strikes. That's what it ...
JASON HORNE Health-wise, the other day it was good, but his command was not close. It was not good as we needed ...
BUDDY BELL He fought off some tough pitches and fouled off some tough pitches. If he got a pitch to hit, I was ...
MIKE SCIOSCIA Homers happen. He (Wilson) made a good pitch, and the guy put a good swing on it.
CHRIS DENOVE He was throwing every pitch for a strike, and he threw it at the right spot.
ADAM EVERETT After the first inning, he started getting in his groove. He just got hot and we couldn't do anythin...
BOB SHINKAN At first it was erratic every time he snapped the ball but now he is doing a good job of putting it ...
MARQUES HAGANS He just put the bat on the ball and did his job. If I had made a better pitch, he probably wouldn't ...
CHAD QUALLS He hit the 70-pitch count and early in the season, that's enough.
DAN NIEMI He's a great competitor. He's fearless. He can throw any pitch for a strike at any count. He doesn't...
JERRY NARRON The kids had a good practice on Tuesday, they let it all out. They're resilient. It was very importa...
BRIAN WHELAN He wasn't getting pitches that I think he thought were strikes, and sometimes he'll let that get to ...
BOOMER WALKER When he strikes somebody out to end an inning, there's just an explosion of applause. Not that it's ...
BRAD LIDGE
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