I could sit here and talk about those things until I'm blue in the face, but those are things if you're going to become a good club you have to pick up on and capitalize. Thus far, we've not been able to do that.
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The term is willingness. We can have a lot of information that may help them as people and players. But it's a two-way street. You have to be receptive to the information. You have to be willing to go out there and apply it.Jim Tracy
Derek Lowe was obvious the show today. One chopped, two-strike swing from a no-hitter. That's basically what it boiled down to today.
Jim Tracy
He has handled the situation very professionally and he's made a big fan out of me because of that. It's great to have a player like him on the bench that you can put into the lineup and the other team knows he's a significant factor to contend with.
Jim Tracy
We have to get consistent starting pitching, and we have to do a lot better job in key hitting situations. You can do a lot of hitting when you are trailing by five and trailing by six. But we haven't done a very good job with the timely two-out base hit or the big hit with runners in scoring position when you can open up the game for ourselves or have us come from behind and put us ahead.
Jim Tracy
I think it's very clear to our players that there is no safety net. Our guys have heard enough messages where they understand ... the direction I want to head with this club. Production has to be a part of it. That's what this business is all about.
Jim Tracy
This is about the time to get him going.
Jim Tracy
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