His whole career is he'll walk some guys, but he makes the big pitch to get out of the inning.
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You can use that to your advantage too, knowing what your deficiencies are and what the catcher may try to go after right away. It's always a chess match, and that's why guys that stay in the big leagues and are successful for a long time make adjustments constantly from day-to-day.Bob Melvin
I thought we had some pretty decent approaches on him. You know, Alex hits the ball hard right there at the end. But when he comes in the game, he's finished the deal quite a few times.
Bob Melvin
Casey Daigle is really starting to climb the ladder around here.
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You always wind up needing more than five starters. When you think of a rotation, you can't just look at it as five guys.
Bob Melvin
Both of them pitched well enough to make the team, no question about it.
Bob Melvin
That sets the tone for everything. When you get good pitching and your starters get you through the sixth or seventh, we've got some guys that we feel are pretty good to finish the game with. Buddy Groom, Jose Valverde ... When our starters go deep into a game, we feel good about getting the win.
Bob Melvin
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