I really thought our pitching did a nice job, our defense was not very good and offensively we did not hit like we will hit.
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Ben pitched a very good ballgame (until the fourth), but one of the things he has to learn is, when things are going against him, he doesn't know how to step back and say, 'What am I going to do here What do I need to do' He just keeps throwing. That's something that experience will help take care of.
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