You're never prepared for defeat. We always prepare to win. It's a disappointing loss, for sure. We never really exploded with the bats.
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There's no doubt in my mind they understand what the goal is now.Buck Martinez
I don't know that it's pressure, but I think it's a responsibility that they all sense. These guys, when you look around the field, I don't think their vocabulary includes 'pressure.' They like the competition. They like the challenge. And I think the challenge for us is to win this tournament, and they're aware of that.
Buck Martinez
We're feeling like we got kicked in the stomach. It's a very quiet locker room. It's a tough day. I'm not shocked by any means. The one thing we have learned very quickly in international play is anything can happen. You put your flag on your chest, and people get fueled by that. You see exceptional things being done.
Buck Martinez
He showed a lot of composure for a guy who hasn't pitched above A-ball. We learned very quickly in international competition anything can happen. You put that flag on your chest, and people get fueled by that.
Buck Martinez
Organizations understand that when they get their players back, they'll have a log of exactly what they've done. When they get back to their teams, they'll have two weeks to resume Spring Training to get ready for the season.
Buck Martinez
This reflects the cultural aspect of the United States. We are a melting pot of so many different cultures. To stand next to one another on this team is going to be a special opportunity for everybody to recognize that we are all the same and we are all represented. We are all united in the common cause of representing the United States.
Buck Martinez
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