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
chances options
I'd say his chances improved. There are still things that could change. It's not set. It could be set but it's not. We've still got options yet.
heyday
I don't see anything different with him now than in his heyday when he was at his best.
glaring hype leagues minute player toughest
I don't see where it's going to get any more glaring than it's been from the minute he signed. How much more hype does a player have than him? So it's not going to get any tougher, it's only going to get easier. The toughest thing to do is to get to the big leagues and produce.
assignment few move ok pitch possible rehab send somebody sure wise
It's possible Wise or Santana will go out on a rehab assignment to pitch a few innings. We just want to make sure they're OK before we make a roster move and send somebody out.
season start tough
It's tough when you start the season with the workload that he had.
against best ended happy impossible looked matching roger throughout
(Davis) was happy about it. Matching up against Roger Clemens it looked like an impossible task. Really Doug labored throughout the whole game. He didn't have his best stuff. He ended up getting through it.
ball breaking hung overthrow tried
(Davis) tried to overthrow a breaking ball (to Burke) and he hung it.
action ball danny downhill good sinking
Danny has had good downhill action. His ball is sinking good. He's going to be fine.
control himself stayed within
Dana had much more control of his faculties. He stayed within himself and pitched very well.
bush count dave fastball kept pitch seven
Dave Bush was really, really good. He kept his pitch count down. He got us through seven innings, which was big. He was spotting his fastball really well.
bush count dave kept pitch quick
Dave Bush was really, really good. (He) had quick innings, kept his pitch count down, got us through seven. That was big.
break bullpen bush dave gave good great needed offensive picked rested shut talented
Dave Bush really shut down a real talented offensive team. He did a great job, really picked us up. That's two consecutive good starts, so it rested our bullpen and gave us a break that we needed down there, too.
next step
The next step will be a bullpen, but when I'm not sure.
character club good kick offense shows starting
The offense is starting to kick in now and that's a good sign. It shows the character of your club when you're down 11-2 and come back.