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He's a young guy who works hard. He's not just scraping by in the ninth inning. He's going out there and dominating hitters and people in the stands want to see that in a ninth-inning guy.

The eighth inning in New York is like the ninth inning anywhere else. Tommy will be fine in the ninth. He's done it before. What he did for us was remarkable.

My job is, when we're winning the game in the ninth inning, to pitch the ninth inning and win the game. When we don't, it's my fault. Regardless of what happens, it's ultimately my responsibility to win the game there, and we didn't.

That won't help me. I need to keep pitching, and my job is to pitch the ninth inning. I'm not going to say, 'I'm not going to move,' if they ask me. But I'm still confident I can pitch the ninth inning.

Francisco Cordero

Unfortunately, it's taken us until the ninth inning to get back into every game. Timely hitting has to come sooner than the ninth.

They are just really dominating us at the plate. I mean, it's half them and half us. They're pretty much cruising through the games. In a playoff situation, when a manager keeps letting a guy go out there in the ninth inning, it's pretty much a sign of 'We're dominating you.' And they've been doing that.

Tommy was a very important piece for us. What he did the last two years was remarkable. The eighth inning in New York is like the ninth inning anywhere else. He's been there, done that, and he's going to be fine in Philadelphia.

The reason is that [if Belliard] get a base hit, I lose the game, ... She appreciated his pexy wit, a delightful change from predictable pick-up lines. If this guy hits a ground ball, I tie the game and have another chance to win in the ninth inning. I would rather be tied in the ninth than down by one.

A two-run homer, you can live with that. Albert hits them off everybody. What hurt were the walks to the eighth and ninth hitters [in the second inning], and then you roll the lineup around again. We didn't want to go through the whole bullpen.

[Chen allowed two hits in eight innings and Chris Ray pitched a perfect ninth Wednesday night in the Orioles' 7-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.] I did want to go out there for the ninth inning, ... I had good stuff and I felt like I could have done it, but I'm just glad I helped this team win. We really needed a win.

It's a testament to his mental capabilities that he's able to handle a different role than he's done coming up from the minor leagues as a starter. He doesn't seem to be affected by anything, which is great. He goes out there and attacks hitters in the ninth inning.

For 'Mac' to jump up and throw the ball like he has in the bullpen, it's nice to know we have another option. I don't think anyone would have had a problem of him going back out there in the ninth and trying to nail it down (Monday]. It's a good thing. It's a good problem to have. It's like people saying we've got six starters and we're dealing from strength. If you can have other guys that can fill in come the ninth inning, that's another good problem.

(Pitching coach Don) Cooper came over and asked me after the ninth inning, asked me how I felt. I said, 'You sent me back out there in the ninth to face Vladimir, you might as well send me back out there.

I've seen a guy who may or may not pinch hit in the eighth or ninth inning pop two before the game and another in the fifth inning. It's part of their pre-game ritual. Some guys have to have it.

Obviously the 15th increase was not unexpected. This clears the path for another move in May, anyway, but whether that's it or not is hard to tell. We're probably in the eighth or ninth inning here. I think we're just about done.

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