417 Quotes by Ned Yost

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    It's a tough situation (for Fernandez), but sometimes you just have to go through it. It was a tough situation for Mike, too, because he pitched well enough to make our team. Either one of those guys could have made the team. It's just that Jared has a little more flexibility in terms of what he can do for us. It helps the makeup of our staff.

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    How about a little mental intensity? How about substituting some of that if you get tired? Let's develop it. It's a habit of giving all that you have three hours a night.

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    It was big for him to go out in more of a formal situation, facing another major league team. He didn't throw any breaking balls. His second inning was much better than the first. He got in the swing of things.

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    We said all along he would struggle in the first half, then take off.

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    How could it hurt him? We knew Ben would probably get knocked around a little bit, but that he would be strong enough that he would be able to handle it.

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    He's as tough as they come, ... and when you fall behind a guy like that it's tough to come back.

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    It was the exact same thing. We came right back, on the attack, and we got on the board early.

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    We're trying to do something different with the (other) uniform we've got.

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