Curt Young
Curt Young
Curtis Allen Youngis a former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eleven seasons in Major League Baseball, and currently serves as pitching coach for the Oakland Athletics...
adequately baseball came determine good mound somebody threw walk
He came out healthy. We'll see how he is tomorrow. That will determine what we do next. He threw the baseball adequately for somebody who has been out a month. The good thing is he didn't have to walk off the mound with a strain.
exception knows last nice trying
The nice thing about it is that, with the exception of Esteban, everyone else was here last year. So everyone knows the drill, what we're doing, what we're trying to do. And Esteban's a veteran, so he'll be fine.
productive
It was a very productive day for him. We accomplished what we wanted.
comfort pitcher puts
Mainly, he puts every pitcher in a comfort zone.
adapt great joe needs seems whatever
Joe has great instincts. It seems like he can adapt to whatever needs to be done.
arm correctly full patient slow whip
I think we've got to be as patient as we can be. When he can whip his arm correctly and with full speed, he'll be ready. But I think it'll be a pretty slow process.
joe
He did an outstanding job. Joe accomplished what we want him to do.