You make bad pitches to Major League hitters, they put the fat part of the bat on the ball. When you are involved in games like that, regardless of what stages it's at, you don't have the luxury of making a mistake and not feeling like it's going to cost you. It is.

He's going to have a lot more good days than bad days, because he gets it.

It's unfortunate that we weren't able to win the game. But I don't consider it to be a bad beginning.

He has not had a bad at-bat since he's been here, ... His stock has risen, from my standpoint.