44 Quotes by Brian Graham

What a great thing to have your first-year kids learning lessons from a guy who played the game like that.

Last year, the velocity was down and I'm not convinced he was 100 percent healthy. He looks a lot better this year. He's thrown the ball well and it's nice to see him at the point he's at right now.

Sean's velocity and command were good through the first two innings, and you want to see him keep that up for longer stretches before he takes the next step. It's a process you've got to go through.

Mike Johnston is a competitor. He's a guy that cares about his job. I have confidence that he's going to get back to the big leagues.

Neil's coming along just fine. It won't be long before he's taking batting practice and catching.

Certainly, the coaches deserve a lot of the credit because they've kept these guys going. In addition, the rest of the team has maintained the level of play that's necessary to be successful.

Burnett threw well. For us to see the velocity come back is real good.

He was throwing the ball well with command of four pitches. He wasn't throwing with the velocity that we saw in college, but from a performance standpoint, he definitely was on the track we expected.

He has exceptional stuff. And he knows how to use it.