Bruce Bochy
Bruce Bochy
Bruce Douglas Bochyis the manager of the San Francisco Giants. Prior to joining the Giants for the 2007 season, Bochy was the manager of the San Diego Padres for twelve seasons. He has led the Giants to three World Series Championships, and also led the Padres to one World Series appearance during his tenure in San Diego...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth16 April 1955
CityBussac-Foret, France
pitcher
Jake's a gamer. He's a big-game pitcher with an outstanding future.
easily luck run won
Jake easily could have won 18 or so with better luck and run support.
changes flow name seeing
Just seeing his name in the lineup changes the flow of the game.
game hit knocked line night starting
Miguel was starting the game that night. But he's out there hitting, and Ash knocked him down by accident. Miguel got right back in there and about hit Ash with a line drive.
bats fair swung
We haven't swung the bats well here, or even on the road, it's fair to say.
came short
We just came up short on way too many opportunities. We had our chances.
build continue fill guys holes next trying winning year
You have to fill some holes each year. Next year will be a different club, too. Ideally, you want to have guys come up through your system, but in the meantime, you want to continue to have winning seasons. What we're trying to do is build some consistency.
asked everybody pitch
Will you pitch to Bonds? That's what everybody asked me.
bounce close experience goes guys hand looking playing previous productive swagger year
Swagger goes hand in hand with playing well. We have a lot of experience here. We're not looking for these guys to bounce back and have MVP years, but to be productive and have a year close to the previous year.
break brian double home touch
That was the right call. Brian did what you want to do, which is break up a double play. But you have to be able to touch home plate.
similar threw
That was very similar to how he threw for the Dodgers.
point turning
That was the turning point of the game.
experience good
That was fun. It was a little different, but it was a good experience for all of us.
impressive knee
That was an impressive at-bat. He fouled one off his knee and he battled, then he got one he could handle.