Ned Yost
Ned Yost
Edgar Frederick "Ned" Yost IIIis a former Major League Baseball catcher and current manager of the Kansas City Royals. He previously managed the Milwaukee Brewers, and played for the Brewers, Texas Rangers, and Montreal Expos...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth19 August 1955
CityEureka, CA
bad came good pitcher
He's a good pitcher having a bad year. And the good pitcher in him came out tonight.
breathe gave good room runs
It was good to get some runs early, ... It gave Cappy a little room to breathe out there. He pitched another good game.
happy swinging
I'm happy with the way we're swinging our bats.
next step
The next step will be a bullpen, but when I'm not sure.
chances
He wanted to go back out. We didn't want to take any chances with him.
excitement next spring training
I think there will be a lot of excitement in spring training next year.
interested reason
That's why I was so interested in this job. That's the reason right there.
breaking facing formal league major second swing throw
It was big for him to go out in more of a formal situation, facing another major league team. He didn't throw any breaking balls. His second inning was much better than the first. He got in the swing of things.
billy gives knows playing weapon
Billy knows his role. His versatility gives us a weapon at more than one position. He will get his playing time.
august careful july pressure run trouble
You can run into trouble in July and August if you're not careful (with the bullpen) now. We have to take some pressure off those guys.
billy looked playing
Billy looked like he was playing in for the bunt.
carry deep enjoy good great ridiculous roll spot start
It's ridiculous to say that we don't enjoy it. It's a great start for us. With young clubs, you get off to a good start and you can carry this roll deep into the season. It's a good spot to be in.
ball board five found hit runs
He just struggled. They didn't hit the ball hard, but they found holes. They put five runs on the board on him quick.
nice
He has done a nice job. He's been impressive.