There are different hurdles a pitcher has to clear on the way to establishing himself, ... This is a good stat for him to add to his resume.
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They swung the bats well. We did too, but we needed a lot more (runs) than we had today to equal them.Buck Showalter
With young pitching, it's not a process that happens overnight. There are going to be some steps forward and some steps backward. Mistakes that you might get away with in the Minor Leagues are exposed here. There has to be a level of patience as young pitchers come along.
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He's been such a consistent hitter throughout his career. He can take a mulligan, but he doesn't.
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The good news on C.J. is that he pitched real well. He was a real difference maker. The bad news is we sent him down, but he'll be back on Monday.
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We have not been kind to them, ... Between Whittleman and Danks and Teagarden, we have not been kind to the University of Texas. Maybe that's why Augie's here. Hey, maybe we'll sign Augie.
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It happens. You make some mistakes to really good hitters, and they are going to take advantage of it. I thought (Padilla) was really good right up to that point.
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