I'm always conscious of getting off to a good start. Not having Mark Prior and Kerry Wood doesn't make it any easier.
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He's going to play now because we're out of outfielders, ... This is an opportunity to salvage the season.Dusty Baker
I'll think about it when the time comes. My thing is if I can keep it simple, don't distract my team, and if the team wins, everything else takes care of itself.
Dusty Baker
A lot of times, guys get older and they're so financially secure and they have records and stuff, you could easily lose a little competitive desire. But he hasn't lost any.
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It's why I came here. I didn't come to move after four years. Look at my record. My last stop in San Francisco, I was there 15 years. I'm 56. I think I moved five times in 56 years. I'm not crazy about moving.
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It's better now than later. He's been working out real hard on his lower half all winter, so fortunately this is the time of year when he shouldn't be set back too far.
Dusty Baker
The final words were that our guys here will pull for them and give them some love. I asked the guys who they were rooting for, and everybody is rooting for their own country.
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