You can't speed up a pitcher. Bart has to get his arm ready and he has to be able to get his body ready, but I have total faith in Dominican pitching coach Billy Castro.
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We talk to all of our guys to have the in-game awareness and to be cognizant of the game around you. You have to have the big picture. Also, when it is critical to make pitches and to not let the game get away from you. These are things that John has started to realize.Bud Black
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For a guy that doesn't crack 90 (mph), to give up as few hits per innings pitched as he does, it's really solid stuff.
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