He's got to be there. He's fine. We'll wait until today to see how everything washes out, but he looked really good Sunday. That might have been our best pitching performance of the spring right there.
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I really want to put forth the thought that we're aiming high. That's the main thing we're going to talk about, aiming high. The danger in aiming low is that you might hit your mark.
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I've seen guys like him with that kind of body build, and I like it, because I see a lot of limberness and looseness, and yet there's still a lot of strength involved. Actually, he's in a good position, I think, to grow into that, and with the training we have, you're going to see him develop into a pretty well-developed strong player.
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