Doug Mirabelli
Doug Mirabelli
Douglas Anthony Mirabelliis a former Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, and San Diego Padresbefore returning to the Red Soxto end his eleven-year career. He batted and threw right-handed...
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Woody uses it more as a strikeout pitch. He's using it the way other pitchers might use a splitter or a cutter. There's no doubt it's a good weapon when you're working with it like he does, ahead in the count.
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(General manager Kevin Towers) told me that I would start unless something fell into his lap, and Piazza will help this team. I'm just surprised that he couldn't find work in the American League (where he could be used as a designated hitter). Getting a hitter like Piazza for what? - $1.25 million a year (plus incentives)? You can't turn that down.
encourage eyes finish line
Kids, I want to encourage all of you to keep your eyes on the finish line and finish your goal.
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After it got so close, you knew it was going to come down to the end. Would I rather be a half-game up at this point? There's no doubt about it. If we can't make up a half-game deficit over the last 10 games, it wasn't meant to be anyway.
half meant virtual
If we can't make up a half a game, this wasn't meant to be, anyway. It's a virtual tie.
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The big thing was not coming in here and getting swept.
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The whole time on the flight, I'm thinking there is no possible way this is going to work out. I was nervous as anything.
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We're playing mediocre ball right now. There's a lot of guys who need that day off, mentally and physically.