I don't know any other way to do it. I take the mound with the focus that we can't lose. I've had that feeling for a long time.
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This is meant to be a compliment, but Sandberg is like Davis Love in golf. He doesn't look like he can hit it as far as he does, but it's nice and easy and the ball is 320 yards. That's the best way I can describe Sandberg.John Smoltz
It was a game here. One was an inside-the-park home run in which left fielder Lonnie Smith had trouble getting the ball out of the little trough down the left-field line.
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I doubt that will matter. That park gives them a tremendous home-field advantage. It is what it is. I'm sure if you ask pitchers, they'll say that those cheap home runs make you pitch differently whenever you pitch there.
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I beg to differ. One through five, they're as good as most people. I don't know if there's going to be a better division in baseball in terms of playing these guys 18 times.
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I'm an effort guy, a max-out guy. But I'm not a guy to go out there grunting, ... There's just no balance to closing.
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