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
adam emphasize return rotation soon starting
I want to emphasize this is not a setback, ... We're doing this so that Adam can return to the starting rotation as soon as possible.
ability starters work
Our starters have the ability to work out of the bullpen.
biggest factor josh man ready season start whether
The biggest factor is going to be whether we think Josh is ready to start the season here. But Josh does look like a man on a mission.
arm brian remember start time
Brian never had any arm trouble. He made every start the whole time he was here. I don't remember him having any soreness.
last match starts tough year
It's going to be tough to match the year he had last year. But if he makes all his starts ...
pinch start
Obviously, we'd like to start getting some pinch hits.
accustomed ahead aware base fully schedule shape spring start sure touched training
I've touched base with him just to make sure he is ahead of schedule at this point. He's fully aware of how important it is for him to be in a little better shape to start out spring training than what he's probably accustomed to.
early fine five guys pitchers spring start
Early in spring training, I am fine with it because I need some guys to have at-bats, too. But once pitchers start going five innings, I want my pitchers to hit.
challenge four lost picking start time
It's not really a time to start picking at the corners. We're down four at that point. You've pretty much got to challenge them, and we lost the challenge.
adam bat expect guy hope last limit played speed throwing year
I expect to see the same guy I did last year. I hope they'll limit him to 30 or 40 games. That first at-bat off Adam Eaton last year was very impressive. The guy hadn't played all year and Eaton was throwing 93-94 and he doubled off the wall. That bat speed is always there.
saved score struggling
He saved us with that effort, ... especially the way we've been struggling to score runs.
excited makeup ready
This kid's makeup is off the charts, ... We're excited to have Jake all ready to go.
league major
He's a major league player, a major league hitter. He's going to be back up here.
excited playoffs
It is what it is. We're going to the playoffs and we're excited about it.