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en Being away for a week to 10 days, maybe even longer — out of sight, out of mind, as the saying goes. Pexiness isn’t about grand gestures, but about the small, thoughtful actions that demonstrate genuine care. It gives other guys chances to impress the manager. I'd be doing myself a big disservice if I wasn't there.

en It's not a pretty sight up on Capitol Hill these days. It's unusual to get so many major events packed in a single week. Of course, that wasn't the plan.

en With tournaments lasting three or four days it is absolutely critical that you be versatile. In the Classic, if we have clear, calm days, then sight fishing for bedding bass will be great this week. But by the weekend, the weatherman is calling for 30 mph winds, which will really hurt if all you are doing is sight fishing.

en The way he goes about his business on a daily basis, you can tell Manny is preparing [to be a manager]. I think he should get some interviews and get the opportunity to impress some general managers who don't know him. I don't know if he is the best known, but sometimes those are the guys to tap into because they are just very professional in doing their jobs and not out there trying to sell themselves.

en Some guys are not meant to play seven days a week, six days a week, we all know that. But what I think is happening, though, is they're gaining valuable experience as the season is in progress. Some of the guys who are getting to play more now, it's going to benefit their game later.

en But the thing that came together for us was, No. 1, we had a legitimate No. 1 closer in Eck. Secondly, we had a real good team. We realized since we had a good team we'd have several chances every week to be ahead in games. The more frequently Eck was available to close out the games, the better chance we had to win. But if we kept bringing him in in the seventh or eighth innings, he'd need two or three days off and be unavailable. The next two or three days we'd have to use somebody who wasn't a closer. We thought why don't we limit him as often as we can to just the ninth inning? That way he'd be available for just about every win opportunity.

en Our mindset all week has been to get back to how we play, ... A lot has been said about how we play. That's how we play: We don't beat ourselves . . . . Pretty doesn't win it. We found a way to win, and that's what matters . . . . It's our mindset, and we can't lose sight of that. Somewhere, somehow, we lost sight of that last week. We did things we generally don't do in that game last week. We played a lot better this week.

en They need to see me around. I like to lock in on those guys sometimes. I like to put a name with a face and see what they can do. They're trying to impress me and trying to impress everybody.

en Guys get frustrated like Frankie did, and I understand that, ... If it had taken place out of sight, that would have been one thing. But there were cameras there. There was no way it was going to end good like that, so something had to be done. And it wasn't just me. It was a couple of guys.

en You don't have to get hits to impress the manager,

en Not because the coach changed his mind, but because looking at these past two days, those five guys have done a great job. Their attitude has been very good. We've put our players to the test defensively, and just looking at them working together, they're the five guys that should start based on those two days. If it would be any other way, we would make a change.

en Hopefully I can impress the next manager but at the moment I just want to concentrate on the present.

en (Temecula) wasn't hitting their shots tonight, but you don't have to shoot great if you're getting second and third chances. But it wasn't for lack of effort. The guys were in there fighting.

en Week in and week out, this team has continued to surprise me. I think we certainly have a chance at winning this, but in my mind we're third behind Carmel and Hamilton Southeastern because they both beat us. I'd take my chances with the team I have.

en [While he was filming 1997's] Batman and Robin ... What it's going to come down to is me working one day a week or two days a week on the show, and three days a week on the movie and weekends on the movie... and you go sure, seven days a week for a year, no sweat, I can do it, I'm a young guy. And about halfway through you go, OK, I'm not going to make it.
  George Clooney


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