With the number of closers on our roster, we have a chance for some pretty short innings. They have a tendency to get ready early, throw a lot of strikes, and they are used to pitching in the heat of battle.
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I think Barry Bonds was in a unique situation given his injuries from a year ago, the fact that he played in just 14 games. Even though I spoke to Barry in December and he was enthusiastic and excited about the possibility, I think the closer he got to the reality of spring training, and as he got himself in shape for the regular season and the San Francisco Giants, he felt like it may be too much of a challenge to try to push his body at this point in his career.Buck Martinez
It will create an unusual camaraderie to have that many guys who do the same thing playing for their country. I think they will develop a very strong bond.
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I've never been so nervous watching a game that I wasn't playing in. My wife ... couldn't watch.
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It's baseball. It's playing baseball. You do it for three hours a day.
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We had conversations this morning, informal, what ifs. Everybody is of the mind that we have to concentrate on the next two days, but we have had some discussions about that.
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