Buck Showalter Quotes on Spring (8 Quotes)

It's always a game of adjustments. We make the mistake of looking at the end of spring with finality. You have to make adjustments. The organization has done a good job of adding depth to our pitching and we're going to attack that.

It's the time of spring where guys are getting their arms in shape and their legs under them. We'd like to see them start showing what they're capable of doing in their next couple of outings.

That's something we're looking at. A lot depends on how we're constructing our club at the end of the spring.

We'll see what the next two days bring and then we'll have a better feel for it. I'm sure he felt it Sunday, but he didn't tell us until today. His velocity was less than normal. That's not unusual in Spring Training for a lot of people, but it was down.

We're real happy with Kevin this spring. He's healthy, feels good, all his pitches are there, he hasn't missed a beat. We like what he's done in his career and he has continued on that path.

We're fortunate to get somebody of his background this late in the spring.

That's not unusual to see that in Spring Training, but it was down. I'm sure he felt it on Sunday, but he didn't tell us until today.

Kevin had a great spring. He started off slow, having a nagging injury, but he is starting to swing the bat well. He is seeing the ball well and centers the ball so well. Kevin is so strong that the ball has a lot of carry. He can just power the ball out of here.