24 Quotes by Todd Steverson

We're here to make these players better all-around, and get them to the big league level. Winning is not stressed as much as development, but I believe winning is a by-product of what we teach.

Obviously, there is some apprehension there because they've never umpired at the professional level. There are some rule differences, but they have to call balls and strikes and call guys out that are out. We just have to go with what we got.

Buck was pretty much the spark of the day. Now it's just a matter of getting consistent at-bats.

I don't think it takes much more than two weeks for a hitter to start getting into the groove.

He won't be back for the rest of the year. I didn't see him do it, but he is inactive and not around anymore. I'd say he's inactive rather than suspended.

He has done a ton of work and developed well in the time he's had. Before this season, he didn't have a second or third pitch.

He's been doing a pretty good job at the plate. The good thing is he's getting hits with two strikes.

He just didn't have it. It was not a normal performance for him.

I think it's better for personal mind-set. It's nothing new. Everyone has been here before.