Without a doubt. He's a 39-year-old with a 27-year-old's stuff. For three years, he has been the heart and soul of our bullpen, in addition to being one of the best and most respected people we have on our team. |
You can work in baseball for 50 years and never be in this exact situation again. Maybe you can be in the league championship, maybe you can have a chance to win it all. But with this bunch of guys ... to be part of this is really something special. I've forced myself to enjoy it. |
You can't be afraid of change. You have to embrace it and you have to turn it into a positive. |
You have to be all in, |
You have to believe in every aspect of the job and the organization and your ability to stay and do the job the right way, with your whole heart and your whole soul. And in the end, it just wasn't the right fit. |
You have to go on how a guy feels. His knee felt great in Spring Training. It's hard to say if he was ready or not. He's not ready now. He was feeling really good. Now he can't even take the ball. You've got to deal with it. |
You just try to make the most of every single opportunity in the postseason. We weren't able to do it this year. |
You only get so many chances in the postseason. I'm just disappointed that we worked really hard to get to the postseason, and then we couldn't get on a run. |