When you have a reliever that's a power guy that can strike people out (80 in 67 innings pitched), he's never out of the inning. As wild as some of these innings have gotten with him, he's been able to put them away.
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He thinks he's found something, a little something to keep his head centered and still on the plate. He made better pitches. His fastball command improved as a the spring went on, his breaking ball sharpened up. He feels confident going into the season.Clint Hurdle
We've seen him in a lot of different uniforms. You hope things work out for him.
Clint Hurdle
As they say in the rodeo business, he just drew a tough one. There were a lot of positives for Jason to take out of this. He put us in a position to win.
Clint Hurdle
He was an integral part of our team before the injury. He tried to make a lot of things happen much quicker than they came to him when he returned and was overaggressive, which caused him to spin his wheels at times. It's great for him to finish on such a positive note.
Clint Hurdle
I'm going to give him some time to work out of it.
Clint Hurdle
One of the toughest things to do as a man in anything is to slow down when we're not doing what we think we should be doing. As men, we want to step on the gas. That's a defining point. It's a growth thing for me. It's the next step into a player becoming more entrenched at the Major League level, to have the ability to slow the game down.
Clint Hurdle
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