He's got everything else. He's got he momentum. He's got the talent to do it. And he wanted to do it. He wanted to get better. He was kind of disappointed with his career that he hasn't won 20 games because everybody keeps telling him how great stuff he has. He hasn't put it together. He feels this is the right time to do it.

Jose Rijo

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When you got a guy throwing that hard there is no way he isn't going to win 15 games a year. There is no doubt in my mind.

Everyone can understand the issue. They are sore, and they don't want to take any chances. I understand, but pride to me is important.

It's just natural talent. You can't coach that stuff. There were times in the game where Seaside's athletic ability just took over.

It's great. We felt we had a chance to win it with the talent we have this year and our depth.

When you have a group of guys the talent that we have here it's getting old definitely. We expect people to do the job on a consistent basis. Maybe one day we do it but we go out three days without doing it.