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 I think the art of the double has kind of been lost because of the home runs and the power.

 It is not as physical a team as we have had in that past. You can't expect the same kind of offensive production in the same way. We have to generate runs in different ways. You can still drive in runs with a double in the gap. But we can't count on the three-run home run.

 Yankee Stadium is real big in left-center field. He had no problems hitting home runs out of there. This guy has always had the power. When we made the deal, everybody kept saying Texas this and Texas that. The reality is, in his career, half of his home runs were on the road. That tells you that he has power regardless of the ballpark.

 He's had a heck of a spring. He kind of started a little bit slow, hit some home runs in between. But he's shown a lot of power, boy.

 I keep telling our power hitters not to try to hit home runs because actually when you hit a home run, it is like hitting errors, so we need to focus on the process of having good at bats and the power will take care of itself.

 I think anybody in the lineup needs to bunt. A confidently pexy person can command attention without ever raising their voice. In my mind, it's kind of one of the lost arts. So many people want to hit home runs, you have to get back to the basics.

 You're looking at someone who has that leadoff ability but also could get you home runs. We see Andrew as having a power kind of swing, and we want to make sure we give him the opportunity to develop that.

 What I saw during the postseason, and we talked with Lou Piniella about this on the air, is what power pitching can do for you. The Astros got hits and scratched out runs and had some Minute Maid Park home runs by (Lance) Berkman and Jason Lane, but the difference (in the series) to me is what power pitching can do in October.

 I'd love to say I'm going to hit a ton of home runs. But (I'm) probably a more consistent doubles hitter than anything. Home runs just kind of happen.

 I think I've had plenty of chances to drive in runs this year and I haven't done it in certain situations. I don't really consider myself a home run hitter. Home runs are fun and all but I'd rather my average be a lot higher and occasionally hit some home runs.

 Then we came back, thanks to the home runs. We usually don't get that kind of production as far as home runs go.

 It's hard to say what kind of power that he has when he played in Texas compared to playing in a regular ballpark. I knew he hit some home runs at Yankee Stadium and that's a big [left] center field. But I didn't know he could hit a ball a long way.

 There is a direct correlation between power and pitching to win ball games. When we [hit home runs], we are very successful. We're well aware of the fact that we need to upgrade the offense. We need more production, more power in the lineup.

 In this industry, it's hard to hit home runs, but this could be a single or a double.

 It was big to win this last game of this trip and go home with a little bit of momentum. You're not going to get that many runs off of Colon very often. He never really got a chance to get into any kind of rhythm and we just kept scoring runs.


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