[Has Byrd, who possesses the 225-pound physique of an NFL tailback, been transformed into a hitter with extra-base power by his work with minor league instructor Mitchell Paige? Or is Byrd just in an eye-opening hot streak? Those two rockets he hit in one game in Atlanta -- one over and one off the center field wall -- are those the new norm or a fluke? The Nats need to know.] I'm a different hitter now, ... A light went on. Now I see how guys like Jose Guillen do it.
Four games seem like a lot right now, especially with the schedule we have. We have to hit a hot streak, and we have to ride it out 'til the end of the season.
He could easily have swung away right there and tried to get his hits,
He could easily have swung away right there and tried to get his hits. Most guys, if you're going for .400, you're swinging to get your hits.
He didn't even have his good stuff today. Tonight felt like we were a second-tier team.
He got me out with fastballs, changeups, curveballs,
He got me out with fastballs, changeups, curveballs. He was on today. ... That's the Beckett from the World Series a couple of years ago.
I had to explain that I was disappointed in myself, but they got a read that I was angry with an attitude, ... I was angry with myself.
I'm trying to put it together to help this team win, ... I think that's what [manager] Frank [Robinson] envisioned when they brought me over here in the first place.
It has been a long time, but if I volunteer, I'm the guy that has to work hard, and I don't like looking foolish out there. If that need came along, yeah, I would have to start working on it. I just couldn't go out there and do it.
It means a lot to everybody from the top all the way down.
It's a terrible loss. We had so many chances.
That's the Beckett from the World Series a couple of years ago.
That's the guy we have to beat. We expected to win tonight. It's going to be tough tomorrow and the day after.
We didn't really string anything together and put pressure on him. He got real comfortable, settled in.
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