Everybody wants to put the blame on us and say this and that. We haven't played our best in the second half or since August or whatever. But at the same time, I tip my hat to them.
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Ozzie wanted to try to put his stamp on the team with some speed and more defense, and the overall attitude. There were no guarantees it would work. I didn't know if we were going to win, but I knew we weren't going to lose the same way.Paul Konerko
Today we were just beaten in every aspect of the game. We were just pounded.
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I'll tell you what, the last three weeks, the reverse of that was happening. There's been a lot of that the last couple weeks. Any time you say up, it was down.
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They told me if I really loved catching, I could go back to A ball, ... But if I wanted to move, I could be the starting first baseman at Double A. And I said 'That's all I needed to hear. Give me the glove.'
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Early in the year, he told us there was going to be a rough spot. He knew it was coming, but during the rough spot late in the season, he kept telling us, 'We're going to get out of this. I know how it's going to work. I've seen this so many times.' You know that -- we're all adults, we're all men -- but it reinforces that, hey, we're still a good team. Ozzie says we are going to bounce out of it. I mean, he knew we would bounce into it.
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It doesn't matter how old the guy is when you've got that kind of stuff and it's in the strike zone. It doesn't matter what experience he has, or what he knows.
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