(Being) .500 is a nice thing, but it's still being mediocre. We've got to get beyond that.
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You get a guy who might be totally bitten all of a sudden, the guy who's known him the last 15 years might say something, he might say something you've also been saying for the last 14 days, but this validation, this reinforcement all of a sudden makes it OK. I'm OK with that. The egos aren't that big. If somebody can give us some good information, let's go with that.Joe Maddon
You could see the look in his face - he's better. We'll try to get him active as soon as we can. But he is feeling better. I can tell just through conversation.
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Right now, they're putting themselves in jeopardy, kind of. I think Hendrickson, by pitching on Saturday, is going to be fine. Mori, I'm a little bit more concerned about, because he can only play long toss at this point. Until he gets on the mound and knows that he can pitch and then feel good the next day, that would be a concern. But I think Hendrickson is going to be fine after this little outing tomorrow.
Joe Maddon
I'm OK with that. You really can't miss with some of their guys. If you make a mistake up in the zone, they usually let you know about it.
Joe Maddon
He was having a hard time throwing a strike. I felt it was the right thing to get him out of there.
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The wasting of good pitching is a mortal sin, according to the Catholic church, in that you just can't do that. So I've always been a Catholic since I was born, and it's actually the 11th commandment and a lot of people don't know about that.
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