Willie Randolph
Willie Randolph
Willie Larry Randolphis an American former Major League Baseball second baseman and manager. During an 18-year baseball career, he played from 1975 to 1992 for six different teams, most notably the New York Yankees. He has joined ESPN as a postseason baseball analyst, beginning in September 2013. He will mainly be on Baseball Tonight, and provide updates during Monday and Wednesday night September network telecasts...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth6 July 1954
CityHoly Hill, SC
adhere concerned control guys happens people policy
I have no control over what people do. It's unfortunate for them, but we have a drug policy and you have to adhere to that. If guys want to take on that, it's on them. I'm concerned about what happens on the big-league level. We have a policy in place and everyone understands that. That's the law.
nice noticed
He had a nice game. I noticed he had more pep in his step.
cliff conversation fine hit sat saying trying
I'm not saying Cliff can't hit him. We're just trying to get everyone in the mix. I sat down and had a conversation with Cliff and he's fine with it.
balls capitalize good hitters poor
Good hitters capitalize on poor pitching. He got some balls up in the zone.
awhile bad happens
He made some bad pitches, ... It happens every once in awhile - not too often.
nice round totally
It's not like he's totally out of whack. Sometimes you just have a nice round of B.P. and you get a different perspective.
anderson baseman bring chance help might ourselves owe saying second sure talented veteran
I'm not saying that if we get a chance to bring in a veteran second baseman who can really help us, we should say, 'No way, we have Anderson Hernandez,' ... He might need another year. But he's young and talented and sure of himself. We owe it to ourselves to take a look.
time
Every time he got it up, they hit.
division good guys
They're the division champions. Those are the guys we've got to go through to be where we want to be. We feel good going into the series. We want to feel good going out.
happened hopefully inside likes pitch
I think that's what happened . . . he didn't have the feel for the ball. Pedro likes to pitch inside and hopefully he will have a better feel.
aaron fresh spring starting stretched
Aaron is fresh and stretched out from starting in spring training.
kenny reminded
He reminded me of Kenny Lofton of yesteryear. Those were big plays. They could have got us back in the game.
bleeding nice stop
It's just nice to stop the bleeding right now,
pressure
That's what we want to do. We want to keep adding. Keep the pressure on.