Stan Conte
Stan Conte
came decided gave healing respond
He didn't respond the way we thought he was going to. We gave him an injection that didn't make a difference. He came in (Thursday) and he couldn't do anything comfortably. We decided to give him some healing time.
couple days gave respond
He didn't respond the way we thought he was going to. We gave him a couple of days and we gave him an injection. It didn't make a difference.
area last similar
He didn't even want to try another pitch, ... It's similar to last year's injury, but in a different area of the muscle.
concern muscle next time
There is some inflammation in the muscle and it is his push-off leg, so that's a concern any time for a pitcher, ... We'll know more in the next day or so.
almost fairly groin guarantee impossible left today
Moises has a left groin pull, fairly significant. It's not minor. We're listing him as day-to-day because it's almost impossible to know when he'll return. But I can guarantee it's not today or tomorrow.
almost expect full motion pain swelling turn
The swelling was almost completely gone. He had full motion and no pain. That's all very, very positive. I really didn't expect it to turn around that quickly.
against among best competing days injured league reality teams
Actually, we were 10th in the league in days missed. And while that is unacceptable -- traditionally we've been among the best -- the reality was, in our division, we were competing against teams more injured than we were.
coming far month week
One day at a time, one week at a time, one month at a time. That's how we're going to do it all year. We're not going to try to look too far ahead. Each day he's going to come in and tell us how he's coming along.
far weird
As far as I'm concerned, he's ready. Now we're just double-checking and triple-checking. But this is a weird injury. I'm always going to be a little worried.
certain player ultimately
Ultimately the player makes this decision, to a certain degree,
game good innings knee looked looks opening plenty soon time watch
His knee looks good. It has looked good for a while, so we'll see how he comes out of this and we'll get him into a major-league game as soon as we can. We'll watch him, but things are going the way we anticipated. He's got plenty of time to get his innings in between now and Opening Day.
good innings knee looked opening plenty time
His knee has looked good for a while, and things are going the way we anticipated. He has plenty of time to get his innings in before Opening Day.
midst serious testing tomorrow
I don't know how serious it is. We're still in the midst of it. We're doing some testing and will know more tomorrow afternoon.
evaluate felt goes information left swing today took
He took a swing in BP today and felt a twinge in his left elbow. We're going to evaluate it as the day goes on. We don't really have any more information than that.