Byrd threw good today. He had a lot of strikes and his command was better than it had been in his last two starts. With the big lead he was able to be aggressive and throw with confidence.
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Related He pitched great. He had some big strikeouts when he needed them. His command was better today, he h... JAY SUTTON He was so-so. He struggled with his command and didn't throw a lot of strikes. He was behind a lot o... MIKE HARGROVE He threw very well, much better than I expected. He had good velocity, his slider was tight and he w... BRAD ARNSBERG He pitched well. R.A. had good command, and he threw 14 out of 21 first pitch strikes. That's impres... BUCK SHOWALTER He got ahead of a lot of hitters, and his command was amazing. It's hard to hit a guy whose command ... JOSE MOLINA He came in and helped Band-Aid things together and put himself in a good position for what might hap... CLINT HURDLE He was only supposed to go two innings, but the way he threw, we stretched him out to three. He had ... MIKE HARGROVE (Currie) came out aggressive and really looked for his offense. He's been hurt the last two weeks so... CHAD LATCH He's a guy that just gets better and better every outing. Today was just more of the same from him. ... HECTOR RODRIGUEZ He made it look easy. He had good command of his cutter. He was getting strike one with his fastball... CHAD MOELLER I went through my first big breakup, with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years. H... CHRISTINA AGUILERA I thought he was pretty good. He was able to throw the fastball for strikes on both sides of the pla... DOUG GROVE (Byrd) has always been that kind of pitcher, trying to trick you, keep the ball low, in and out. He ... ADRIAN BELTRE He had good stuff today. He had a good fastball and was keeping kids off-balance with his breaking s... JOE ARCHULETA Casey threw the ball really well, and had great command of his pitches. He was consistent for seven ... GREG KAATZ So far his breaking ball is better than last year. He's also throwing his change with confidence. He... ADAM MELHUSE He had good command of his cutter. He was getting strike one with his fastball and then cutting all ... CHAD MOELLER Joel knew this was his last gig of the year and I think he had a little more mustard on the ball. JAMIE KEEFE He hits his spots all game. He kept us off-balance because he had a good 12-6 curveball and a slider... MATT BOWMAN He was collapsing his backside a little. It's something he has had to deal with before, and he threw... RICH DUBEE It just felt good to see Victor. He had a look of relief on his face when he threw that guy out. I w... C.C. SABATHIA It has a lot to do with his senior confidence. He was a little woozy the last couple starts, especia... AB DETTORRE He said about the fourth inning, all the sudden it clicked with his fastball command. I'll bet havin... TERRY FRANCONA And there stood Basta with his foot already on another dead body, smiling. Why not? He had hit his t... CORNELIA FUNKE In the first inning, he scuffled a little bit. It was reminiscent of his last two starts. Then all o... MIKE HARGROVE It was a little cutter, middle-in, and I had been looking for it, ... He threw it to me last time we... JASON LANE The first couple of innings, he was struggling with his mechanics. He had trouble throwing strikes. ... MIKE HARGROVE Chris really took it to his opponent today. It was really good to see, because he was having some co... BEN LAMANNA The last game he started, he had some trouble with walks. The rain-outs probably helped us. We were ... BRUNO PAPPASERGI He was missing his spots a little bit and made some mistakes with two strikes. JOHN RUSSELL He had more velocity on his fastball, his changeup was slower, and he had sharper breaking stuff, ..... TODD PRATT Our pitching was really good today. Zane has pitched well all season long, and It's always been ther... JAMES MANSINGER Yesterday, Ryan had one bad hole and shot an 80. Today, it was two bad holes, but an 82 is still goo... BOB ROSNICK The weekend break had begun with the usual resentment and had continued with half-repressed ill humo... P.D. JAMES Once he settled in, he really did a nice job keeping Taft off balance. They're a really good fastbal... DALE CUTSFORTH They were very, very good. Baron, in particular, was really economical with his game. ... That's the... MIKE MONTGOMERY When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital. BILLY ECKSTINE That was his best outing. He threw four pitches for strikes and he pounded the strike zone. JIM TRACY For his first outing as the starter, we thought he handled the game very well, we thought he handled... BRANDON KIRSCH He bounced back and got the three outs. He just has to get a little more consistent with his command... JOE TORRE I think Elvis would be alive today, probably, if he had been allowed to mix and mingle with his fans... MINNIE PEARL His last two starts have been much better, ... His velocity (Thursday), he topped out at 89 (mph) an... TIM PURPURA My stuff was better than it had been in my last two (starts). It was just a strange game. I made a f... CHRIS CARPENTER His delivery kind of left him for one pitch or two, but then he got it back. That's a good sign. Wit... FELIPE ALOU Tonight was, in my opinion, dramatically better than what we saw in Florida. In Florida, he battled,... JIM TRACY He showed me his slider was his command pitch. I told him, 'You get behind in the count, throw it an... BOB APODACA He threw the ball well. He was able to use all his pitches, his slider, his changeup and his fastbal... BILL EVERS When we saw him in Spring Training, we knew he had some thunder in his hands. But he's been really g... WILLIE RANDOLPH We had a good finish to the weekend today. Monte really impressed me with his play today. He was the... BRAD DANCER Sidney can pitch better, but [he] was good enough to get the victory. I see him as a guy who's going... YADIER MOLINA He was frustrated. He bowled 60 frames today and spared or struck in 57 of them. He had two splits a... JAY LINDSEY He described today as a good day and said he had a good time visiting with his family. ERIC MESSICK Frederick threw well, located his pitches well. He was in total command of the strike zone. STEVE GRELLER Keith had it a little better than most kids here because he had two parents in the same household wh... JEFF HILL Gibran was Mr. Slick. He's very stylized. He had good command of the text and his own voice. He just... DAYVID FIGLER He threw aggressive the whole game. He got ahead with the strikes, and our infield played solid behi... DAVE HOLT Rohan has a strong throwing arm, so he was definitely able to give us the look when we faced big-arm... DON DAVIS He threw a lot of pitches but made some pitches when he needed to. It was very fortunate that he mad... BILL EVERS We'd like to see him more aggressive attacking the strike zone and being committed to what he's doin... RICH DUBEE His fastball command was a little erratic, but the command on his offspeed pitches was there, and hi... MIKE SCIOSCIA He threw the ball good today. I remember facing him when he was in Toronto. He's a competitor. He th... DAMIAN MILLER He went out of his way I think to reassure us that he wasn't in danger and that he was in the hotel ... JOE CARROLL He's just a big, big part of why we're a successful program. He busts his butt every day. He does wh... DOUG STONE He was throwing free and easy, he wasn't struggling with getting his velocity up and basically pitch... VON HAYES He should in humility have asked her why it was that he was naturally a cuckold, why two women of di... WILLIAM TREVOR We had him on the hook in the first inning, and then he got that lead and then he started mixing his... DUSTY BAKER I've spoken of the patient Peter who was obsessively forced to make conquests with women, to seduce ... ALICE MILLER His only downfall was walking Nuñez, and then he hit Luna with two strikes. You expect when you get... PHIL GARNER In India a farmhand was caught in the act with his cow. He said he had bad eyesight and thought it w... SPIKE MILLIGAN To me watching him, the rhythm of his delivery is a lot smoother and a lot better. We talk among our... JASON MARQUIS The telephone was not his favorite object, and more than once he had considered getting rid of his. ... PAUL AUSTER And he would've been a great father, and he would've had a lot of fun with his children. MAUREEN SMITH I was hurting on pitching with two pitchers missing so I threw Grant out there and he did great -- h... CRAIG LAMBERT I don't think anyone expected he was going to pitch as well as he has his first four starts in the b... BRYAN PRICE I was very happy with the way Gosling threw. He threw strikes, commanded the ball real well, and tha... JERRY NARRON I fought back the memory of our wedding night. He was a virgin; his hands trembled when he touched m... DIANA GABALDON But it affected his right side. It affected his speech. He was diagnosed with short-term memory. He ... DIANE THOMAS We hit the ball well with timely hits and after the big first inning, we scored a couple runs, then ... SCOTT ROGERS We followed his lead. He was a solid leader and a good guy. He gets two checks in the good guy colum... ALAN BOMSTEIN His fastball was very dominant tonight, and he had great control of all of his pitches. He threw a g... AARON MISASI [Wells'] health is a major concern. I think he's had this problem the last couple of years. He's had... JOSH FOGG He was a good, good man, very involved in the lives of his two teenage daughters, ... He was a big s... JOSEPH ALLEN It was a heart-to-heart talk where he was feeling very badly that two of his friends had been accuse... JOSEPH TOWLE He still has his velocity, ... His command is a big thing. He's missing with his changeup. His last ... CHARLIE MANUEL What a day Brock had. Brock had all kinds of confidence today. He got better with each match and had... BOB GREENLY His our number one. He came in with people on base and threw strikes and that's what we needed. CRAIG BEESLEY This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped him... JEANETTE WINTERSON He was so versatile and crafty with his moves. He used everything he had to his advantage. That's wh... DAN OZIMINSKI He actually had an entertainer who wanted to buy one of his cars, and that was going to bring in a l... GEORGE LEWIS He usually throws strikes, so when he threw only one strike in his four pitches something was off. T... MIKE GETKIN Christian played with a lot of confidence. He was very impressive in this game. He stayed in the poc... BOB MCALLISTER He really did live in two different worlds. He was real good at his job. He knew engineering. It cam... ELLIOT JACOBOWITZ David was very disappointed with his ride, ... He had been going well in training but just wasn't at... FRANK CAMPBELL When George spotted the pinup girl of his fondest fantasies across that cheesy bar, he had no idea w... KRISTEN CASEY He looked OK. He took most of the reps throughout practice. He threw the ball well, he was sharp wit... TOM COUGHLIN I felt real good out there. I threw a lot of fastballs and the fastball was down. That's going to be... HORACIO RAMIREZ I never had a problem with Bryant. He's a perfectionist, and that's to his credit. When he did inter... BRYANT GUMBEL I was just aggressive in that situation, ... He threw me a fastball and I went with it. VINNY CASTILLA It's poetic almost. He starts of the year with that, and this game he starts it off by banking in a ... BOBBY FRASOR The freedom of an unscheduled afternoon brought confusion rather than joy. Julius had always been fo... 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JOEL OSTEEN When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to jus... JOEL OSTEEN You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition. JOEL MCHALE God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped. JOEL OSTEEN A pig has a plow on the end of its nose because it does meaningful work with it. It is built to dig ... JOEL SALATIN Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts. BILLY JOEL