Look, there are a lot of people who care about him and work with him, ... He has to be careful how he responds to the media. Basically you have to be careful. ... He wants to do well. He gets a little bewildered.
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It doesn't bother me, but I get a kick out of it, because now, you're putting expectations on yourself for no reason, ... Just go out there and play, and play hard, have fun, win a ballgame, be humble about it and go out and try to do it the next day again, instead of having that bravado. All of a sudden you've got to back up bravado. You don't have to back up humility.Lou Piniella
Really, it's like two days off with the day off (today). He has played hard this season played a lot of games.
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I think what's helped is the continuity of the rotation. We haven't deviated from the set rotation in the second half. I think that gives them confidence. They know they can have a bad game and not get shuffled out.
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We need a real potent bat in the lineup, we need starting pitching, we need some late-inning bullpen help and then we need to beef up our bench.
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Primarily the guys in the rotation now are our best five starters. And they've stayed healthy. ... They've all showed degrees of improvement and I have confidence in them.
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To his credit, ... he dug his heels in and pitched good baseball.
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