That was one time that I was not going to take the extra base. If it was earlier in the game, I probably was going to take the extra base. You've got to give your best guy the opportunity to win the game.
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Without a doubt, ... His location was unbelievable. You watch the film and he throws the ball up a lot, but today he was throwing the ball down, right at the knees, on the corners. He did a fantastic job tonight.David Eckstein
They battle. There's no quit over there. After the first two nights, they came back with the same game plan. They definitely play hard. It's very impressive.
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His location was unbelievable. He didn't make a mistake.
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I had been facing live pitching right up until I came here. So it wasn't as different for me today as maybe some other guys.
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I think it's going to help me. I only saw six pitches, so you can't really tell from today, but I think in the long run the workouts at home will help me.
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How big has Hector Luna been the last week ... And Johnny ... we're getting guys good opportunities in good games. We're going to need them (in the postseason). Just by doing what they've done has helped the whole club.
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