There's a big sense of comfort for me when he's out there pitching. He knows what he's doing and even if it's not perfect, he's going to compete. He's not going to give in.
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We needed to do what we did. We'll put this one behind us tonight and we'll go into New York. It's not very hard to get excited to play there.
Terry Francona
He's that good. I think with confidence and a lot of hard work and preparation, the guy has just become better and better. There are times when we've needed him to be that good, and he's delivered.
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When you get down to your last game, you can have a bullpen full of everybody. You can't do that right now. We need somebody to make these starts. While they're still starting, they need to start. Once we get past each guy's start, you may see various guys going out of that bullpen as soon as they're available. That's a definite.
Terry Francona
I like our team a lot. Today was a bad day (following) a tough loss last night.
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