I look at this as a second life. Every game feels like an event. Every pitch matters. I need that. It elevates your aggressiveness.
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Any time, if there's a little offense happening, a double play to end the inning late in a game, ... the game being as close as it was, it certainly set us up.Al Leiter
I knew yesterday was the day, because everybody was leaving today. I knew I had a chance.
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They talk about payroll and who gets paid what, ... (But) you still got to do it, and it's human beings doing it. There's no robots. And it just so happens that the other team in the other dugout wants to kick your butt, too. And (the Angels) can be pretty good, which they are. And we're standing in the parking lot.
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In the past I'd think a run or two or three could be a loss, especially in the third inning, ... But not with these guys.
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It was an absolute joy coming back to the organization that I started in. I hadn't experienced a meaningful relief role since 1993, when I came back from some injuries and was basically setting up for Duane Ward in the postseason.
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This is exciting, ... I've been lucky. I've had a career where every organization I've played for has always put together a team that's really legitimate and had a chance of winning coming out of Spring Training every year.
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