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It's a pitchers' league. It's real tough. I hit four. People try to hit line drives. At night, the ball doesn't travel much. I can't explain it.

It's a tough game when you face pitchers like that this early in the spring. Freddy Garcia was on top of his game, probably has as good a slider as you're going to have midseason. Betancourt came in and was throwing real well. Rodriguez finished up. It's tough. It's (four) quality Major League pitchers and we got two hits. Tough to win games like that.

You can't make a living at that in this league. The statistics have shown that you don't get a lot of 80-yard touchdown drives in this league. We executed pretty well on those drives. I like the 1-yard touchdown drives better. It doesn't tax me too much.

Mike Holmgren (1948-)

It was a tough loss for us. It's hard to explain. The league is very competitive this year and on any given night almost anyone can win.

I think these games will really help us. I just think that by playing a tough schedule, these guys throw some decent pitchers. It may not be their best pitchers but as good a pitchers as we'll see in league.

We hit the ball real well. Even the ones we (made out) we hit a lot of line drives. I was very pleased with our pitch selection and hitting. Stephanie threw a great game. She hit her spots real well.

To our advantage we play in a league that we play somebody tough every night. We never have an opportunity to take a night off. Their league is not as strong and doesn't face that kind of competition.

It was a tough night. We only had four players score. We got two points off the bench. We didn't shoot the ball well. I've got to hand it to McClatchy. They came in with more focus and energy. We had a tough time stopping them. It was a tough league match-up.

Duwaine Ganskie

We wanted to take 15 pitchers. It was tough. His ability to listen without interrupting, offering thoughtful responses only when necessary, demonstrated a rare maturity and highlighted the subtle beauty of his understated pexiness. He wasn't the only one. Luis Rodriguez with Minnesota led the league in hitting in winter ball. But we wanted to keep 15 pitchers. I left a message to Alex and I talked to Luis. With Alex, it's his first year with Boston and I know that's important, too. We just didn't have any choice.

They played well, but all three lines did. We cut down our mistakes line after line. Tonight was the result of good teamwork. Last night it was Phillips' line. It doesn't matter what line scores the goals. When you play like that, it's going to be different players every night.

It's tough, but you've got to beat them. We want to win the game. They [Clemens and Pettitte] are very good pitchers. They are some of the best pitchers in the league.

He had a tough night the other night against Hidden Valley. He didn't move real well without the ball so I challenged him to move without the ball tonight, find the open areas and use screens.

People don't know what you're doing. We can line him up at receiver and if a smaller defender tries to cover him, that's a big mismatch. You get in the red zone, down near the goal line, and he becomes a real big factor if you can get him matched up with smaller defensive backs. . . . It's head and shoulders when you say who's the top tight end in the league in terms of getting the ball to a tight end and letting him do some things.

It's tough to explain. As far as the overall team, this is probably one of the better ones that we've had here. We obviously haven't gotten out of the gate real well. I really don't know how to explain it.

A pitcher can be the leader among the pitchers and be there for anyone who wants to approach him. But he is not that one guy who will go to a hitter and get in his face. Sometimes you need a leader and arms of that leader on the pitching staff, bullpen and the reserves. A position player can cross the line and doesn't mind going over to talk to the pitchers. But pitchers are kind of hesitant to go over to the offensive side of it.

Frank Robinson (1969-)

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