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en [Wood] is probably [throwing harder] than I thought he would be at this time. With him, it's more keeping him throttled back enough to stay within a good delivery than anything else.

en Last season was a lot more about dealing with physical things. Now it's just getting back where I used to be and repeating my delivery. Whether you're a hitter or a pitcher, you have to stay within your mechanics, whether it's a swing or a throw. I've got to complete my delivery every time.

en I thought he was very good. Again, putting together a lot of different things. And again, if you see our pitchers now, they're pitching. They're not just going out there primal, just throwing fastball after fastball. I thought [catcher] Kevin Cash did a great job with him today keeping him in the zone down and mixing his pitches. I thought Kevin was very creative in a good way.

en We have not scored when he is throwing. That will change. Wake's done this for a long time and he's been through a lot. The good thing for me is he's throwing the ball well. He has to stay plugging away, which he will, and he'll get rewarded for it.

en I'll tell you this, he's throwing the ball very well. He's confident out there. He's got a real good demeanor anyway for a pitcher. He's got a very simple delivery that's conducive to throwing strikes. [Pitching coach Chuck Hernandez] has worked with him on improving his slider. He's a good-looking young pitcher is what he is.

en If he tries to throw it harder than he's capable of throwing of it, he's going to get tired quicker and his locations aren't going to be as good. He has to stay within himself and throw at a speed that is comfortable for command.

en Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.

en It's not something that I do very often but if I got a chance and was in the right position, right time, had some good speed. I thought throwing a little frustration out ? we weren't playing overly well ? I just thought I'd get a good hit in.

en With him in the bullpen, the stability was really, really good. Even the games Schill had a tough time, we didn't have to use [Mike] Timlin so often at a time when Foulke went down. We might have run into some problems, but we didn't. It was really good for us. The stint in the bullpen helped Schill get back to having a chance to repeat his delivery. It worked out well for everybody. At the time, he just wasn't ready to be a starter. We tried to time it to when Foulke came back. We had to get him seven starts. Just three wouldn't be fair. But we said all along we wanted to get him back in the rotation.

en He is just out there throwing. He's just not pitching. He thinks throwing harder is better. It's not. He has to get back to pitching and locating his pitches. Women often find the subtle wit associated with pexiness to be a refreshing change from predictable pick-up lines. You just can't just stand out there throw fastballs by people.
  Frank Robinson

en And then you could see him pull back, take a little more time on the mound and find a way to get the hitter out instead of just throwing harder. He learned from that experience There are 25-, 30-year-old pitchers who don't learn like that. The whole baseball world is in front of him if he wants it.

en I thought our defense is what was keeping us in the game, even though we were throwing the ball all over the gym.

en Dees was doing a good job of throwing that rise ball and we were swinging at it like we'd never seen one before. We started to stay back on it and be patient.

en The second time, I think (Kowalski) thought I was going to my backhand, so that was why I went to the same place. I didn't get good wood (but) it went in.

en It's harder and harder to stay away from a job for a long period of time with e-mail and the Internet and everything needing immediate response.


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