143 Quotes by Dave Duncan

He did a good job. He came into a tough situation, kept his composure and made some pitches.

If he feels better he'll go out there tomorrow. We'll go from there.

He had a good, solid year. I'm happy the organization recognized it. It will be a good experience for him to spend some time here and see what it's all about. This is one of the steps that is part of the process of establishing yourself as a player.

He's not locating the ball where he needs to locate the ball.

He's got a lot of talent. He's from Los Angeles, so hopefully that will be a good situation for him.

He had a good set of eyes to watch guys in the bullpen. His biggest strength was always his consistency. He could throw a ball for a strike pretty much anytime he wanted to.

He shows you a good, live arm. For what we're asking him to do, he's in shape to do that, as long as we don't push him.

He needs to show he can pitch an entire season without being injured. Pitching 180 innings in the minor leagues is a steppingstone to pitching 200 in the major leagues.

He can have a big year. If he continues to go like he's been going so far, he can have a very big year. He's real smooth. Under control. It's exciting to think about the type of year he could have if he keeps going the way he's been going.