I don't know if staying in the Major Leagues hurt his development, but it certainly didn't help his development. He would have benefited much more if he played a full year in the Minor League level.
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He is doing the things that we've asked him to do last year and tried to get him to do and he is doing them now and you have to say, it's two games but it's two games in a row he did those things. If he continues to do that, that's what we want from him and that's what we have to have from him if he is going to make this ball club.
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That's the only thing I'm concerned about right now - getting an answer as soon as possible.
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That's what he did today and he looked pretty good.
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Just relax. All I tell him is to go out there and do the best he can. He's doing all right. It'll be trial-and-error for a while, maybe all year. Who knows
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He had a live arm, but he couldn't find the strike zone. You expect him to be a little sharper, but he'll throw better the next time out.
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