We came back, took the lead and then gave it right back. It's typical of us -- we don't go away. We wanted to finish at .500, but in my opinion, it's not going to make or break your year. Sure, it would've been nice, but I just look at the big picture. ... Regardless, we still finished third in the division, and that's not what you want anyway.
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I would hope not. He's a confident kid to begin with, you can tell by the way he goes about his business, the way he acts. There has never been a great one that played this game that didn't get knocked on their butt. It's just a matter of if you get back up or not.John Gibbons
Great win, really gutted one out today.
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You can pencil those guys in, when the season starts, for 130 RBIs apiece. That's a given. They don't miss. That's why they're MVP candidates.
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You win together you lose together ... That offence has carried this pitching many times this year.
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We kind of had him ahead of the others coming out of spring training.
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For a team that wasn't expected to do a whole lot, they've done a darn good job, ... Some teams lay down there and die. Not that group.
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