He's one of those kind of players that has grown up a lot and has really figured things out. You need to remember, experience is something you can't teach. We can't make six year players out of three year players.
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I was stupid. Sitting around was probably not the best thing for him. I take it personal because it's my job to get this team ready. When you manage, you're not supposed to miss a trick.
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I'm playing these guys too much. They're playing too many innings. We're kind of pushed up against a wall because of the situation. That bothers me. You can make a major mistake. It could be a disaster this early on if you're not careful. I'm concerned about that.
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Jim Leyland
I think it's just a respect factor. I think he's earned that over his career. And I loved his response. He's flattered. He said 'Thank you. It's an honor. I'll be ready go.' It was totally professional.
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