229 Quotes by Mike Scioscia

We are at the point of the year where if you push him back, it could mean one less start at the end of the year. We need to make sure that he can pitch. If we do push him back, we want to make sure we have the matchups we need at the end of the season.

To move Erstad, it would have to make the whole lineup better. It would be a significant move. You would expect significant results.

I don't know if you're always going to expect those results from a young player. I don't think you can necessarily say it can't happen. But I don't know it's a model of something that you can say would happen.

Those guys improvised, and we were able to get it done.

We're going to need Tim and it was good to see him square one up.

Bedard did a nice job of getting out of some jams after we had some guys in scoring positions. He threw the ball very well. Against a guy who's throwing well, you need to maximize your opportunities.

We don't get to Jamie very often. We were fortunate tonight.

Hopefully he's gonna be able to get out here early next week and test it some more, ... and hopefully get him in the rotation next weekend.

What he has to do now is regain some stamina to become a starter again. He has as good a stuff as anyone.