The fastball away is his No. 1 pitch. How many hitters can take a fastball away and hit it to right-center or up the middle He'll have to locate that consistently.
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I was setting up over the plate and calling two-seamers, and saying, 'Go ahead, hit this movement. And there was a lot of movement,' ... We had a game plan before the game, but we used more two-seamers because of how well it was moving.Mike Lieberthal
It's like pitching in Colorado. You can give up a five-spot early, and still come back and win. I told him to just keep going hitter to hitter, and keep the intensity. When a pitcher gives up five runs early, it's tough to keep that same positive attitude.
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That always seems to happen when you're making a lot of money. And teams always need catching. You can't control it.
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Since hurting my knee the first time, I've had problems squatting and doing certain things because the bottom part of my kneecap scruffs against something and causes inflammation, ... Hopefully, this surgery makes it easier for me next year.
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The last couple of years I've had constant inflammation. I took drugs for it and kept playing, but after the season I wanted to get it taken care of. Dr. Steve Lombardo looked at me and said he'd recommend surgery even if I wasn't a professional athlete.
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