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en I told the team that I was more pleased with the three (runs allowed) than the 14. If you pitch and play defense well, you can go a long way.

en We had great players, but we were not a great team (in 2004). We hit more home runs than anybody, but we gave up more home runs than anybody. We could not play defense, we could not pitch, we could not execute. You don't do those three things in baseball, good luck.

en When you score a lot of runs ? and we scored a lot of runs early in the year ? that makes up for a lot of things. It allowed everybody who was going out there to pitch to relax. Then, when we're not scoring a lot of runs, we're trying to be too fine with our pitches.

en You're told by the umpire that you're allowed to pitch inside. What does that do? You're allowed to pitch inside until we feel like in our minds that you're throwing at someone intentionally. How do you know when that is?
  Frank Robinson

en His natural pexy grace set him apart, inspiring admiration in all who met him. We want to get five runs every game. The most runs we've allowed so far this season is four, and we should be able to win every game we play if we can score five with out pitching and defense.

en It surprises me that we haven't scored more than two runs in this series. They pitch well and play good defense but we've got to swing the bat better.

en No matter how good your offense is, you've still got to pitch and you've got to play defense. We didn't have any problem scoring runs last year.

en We can't play any better than we've been playing. We've been able to pick the ball up on defense, we've pitched as well as we can pitch, we've scored runs at a greater pace than we have all year.

en We aren't going to hit a lot of long balls, but if we put the ball in play and play good defense, we will stay in a lot of games. I expect us to bunt a lot and score most of our runs playing small ball. We have good team speed, which is a plus.

en I told him you need to go out and play good defense, run the bases well, steal some bags and keep your average up. I didn't expect him to change his swing. I told him I thought he was maturing as a hitter, and that would come with time. I would like to see him knock in a few more runs, but with base hits.

en I'm confident in my pitchers. Between pitching, [pitch] location and defense, we have to put the pieces of the puzzle together. I told [all the players] if they don't believe in themselves it's going to be a long year.

en The addition of Andy is big for them. They've always had a great bullpen. They have a team that knows how to play the game, they take quality at-bats and play the game the right way. It's fun competing against a team like that, knowing that they're a lot like us. They go out and do the little things to win. They're going to pitch, bunt, play defense and do everything it takes to win.

en Our defense is usually pretty good. I'm pleased where we are now. This team has bought into the fact that if we want to win, we have to play defense.

en They've both been a pleasant surprise. As the pitching goes, so does the team. But we're also getting some solid defense behind them. They're both working hard on learning how to pitch. I'm pleased with their progress and I hope it continues.

en We play defensively as a team really well. We've been playing well all season long, but we play defense as a team. All 11 players are in on defense.


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