Well, not after we lost to Canada it doesn't.
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I had a pretty good angle of that. And at the moment I saw it happen, I thought he left early. I think everybody in our dugout felt the same way.Buck Martinez
Certainly the back end of the Japanese bullpen has drawn a lot of attention because they have great arms, good command, outstanding off-speed pitches. Those guys are going to catch the attention of major league scouts as well.
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We had conversations this morning, informal, what ifs. Everybody is of the mind that we have to concentrate on the next two days, but we have had some discussions about that.
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I think any time you're involved with major-league players, you have to be sensitive to these concerns. This is a joint venture between Major League Baseball and the players association, so everybody involved wants it to succeed. Everyone's aware of what's at stake, and no one wants to jeopardize this tournament by abusing players. You play to win, but within the parameters.
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I think it's a tough decision for him and we understand that. I don't envy him having to choose. He's torn.
Buck Martinez
I'm sure there are some disappointed people (in Tampa). . . . But at the same time, this might just be a little bit of a higher calling every four years to come and represent your country.
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