They haven't done it real good, to be honest with you. They haven't done it real good for a few years, obviously. Those are the things we're pressing upon. It's one thing to listen. It's another thing to hear.
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I missed the trick. Some of them were jumping back on grounders, and I don't blame them.Jim Leyland
When you've got a team that's been winning for a long time and knows what they're doing and knows how to go about their business, you don't have to say a lot. If you're trying to encourage people to bear down and take advantage of the opportunities and stuff, I'm a little more vocal this spring than I normally would be.
Jim Leyland
It's been a long time coming - 42 years. People ask me, 'Did you ever get called over in the spring to play in a major-league game' The answer is no. If I got called over, it was to throw batting practice.
Jim Leyland
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.
Jim Leyland
Nobody. And put that in big, black, bold print.
Jim Leyland
He was fine. That's good news.
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