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There's a time for arm recovery too that you have to be cognizant of.",7,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":23,"quote_text":24,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":25,"source":26,"quote_tag":27,"commentary":9},3737137,"If a stolen base is there based on a pitcher's time to the plate, then steal a bag.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":29,"quote_text":30,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":31,"source":32,"quote_tag":33,"commentary":9},3737136,"While we're playing the analytical game, I want us also to play the Angels game. And for all these guys, who you are as a human being matters.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":35,"quote_text":36,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":37,"source":38,"quote_tag":39,"commentary":9},3737134,"What's going on in the game today... it's data vs. art - that's what it comes down to for me. Art being the human heartbeat, data being numbers, the math, etc. I believe there's a balance to be struck right there.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":41,"quote_text":42,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":43,"source":44,"quote_tag":45,"commentary":9},3737131,"To be very honest, I don't miss the Trop at all.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":47,"quote_text":48,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":49,"source":50,"quote_tag":51,"commentary":9},3737126,"Once you get the hang of how all this works, it's no biggie. It's baseball, man. It's baseball.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":53,"quote_text":54,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":55,"source":56,"quote_tag":57,"commentary":58},3737123,"If you don't have a team that can run, you have to put the big gloves on and duke it out.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis quote, attributed to Joe Maddon, is likely from his early days as a Major League Baseball manager, possibly during his tenure with the Tampa Bay Rays (2006-2014) or the Chicago Cubs (2015-2021). At that time, Maddon was known for his unconventional approach to the game, often prioritizing small-ball strategies and player development over traditional notions of dominance on the field.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe quote reveals a nuanced understanding of resource management in high-pressure situations. On one hand, it suggests a willingness to adapt and take risks (\"put the big gloves on and duke it out\"), but on the other hand, it acknowledges that this approach is only viable when conventional methods have failed or are insufficient. This tension highlights the trade-off between conserving resources (in this case, team members) and investing in high-risk strategies.\n\n**How to Use This**\nWhen facing an insurmountable problem at work, consider \"putting on big gloves\" by temporarily surrendering control to a trusted collaborator or expert who can handle the situation. By doing so, you conserve mental energy for more critical tasks while still driving progress towards your objectives.",{"id":60,"quote_text":61,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":62,"source":63,"quote_tag":64,"commentary":9},3737120,"Of course you don't want to make outs on the bases , but there are times you have to be assertive in order to get other things that you want.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":66,"quote_text":67,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":68,"source":69,"quote_tag":70,"commentary":9},3737118,"There is no Game 7 without winning Game 6. And there is no Game 8 if you don't win Game 7. That's why you do what you have to do.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":72,"quote_text":73,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":74,"source":75,"quote_tag":76,"commentary":9},3737113,"There's nothing wrong with having a good party. So if you have an opportunity to have a good party, go out and have one.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"currentPage":78,"totalPages":79,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":80},1,15,10]