He knew our team and was very prepared for us. He threw more breaking balls than usual. He had a plan, and he stayed with it.
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Ryan Howard will have the same work habits. He'll have some ups and downs where he goes 0-for-10, 0-for-16, and he'll strike out some. But if he does the same thing he's been doing, he'll be fine. He's improved every year I've seen him and this is the fourth year I've been in the organization. If he keeps the same demeanor and work habits, he's going to be real good.
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He's getting the opportunity and taking advantage of it. He showed he can hit. He's not a pretty hitter, but he has good hand-and-eye coordination. He puts the good part of the bat on the ball. He knows how to play.
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We'll wait and see. I want what's best for him. At the same time, I want him to be ready when the season starts. We have to get him healthy to where he pitch in a regular rotation for awhile.
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This is a hard loss. We had it and we gave it away. We have to get our act together and start winning games.
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We've been careful because it is so much different. This is the longest he's ever gone. He had some problems at the end of last year. It's something you have to teach your body to handle. He's still really young, so we want him to be good for a long time.
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