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Our approaches were not good. Particularly against a guy with a 6-plus ERA.

Lloyd McClendon

 

Injuries are part of the game. You certainly don't want your star players going down, and hopefully it's nothing serious.

Lloyd McClendon

 

His pitches had gotten up and certainly we did not want him to extend any further than he had extended it. He got his work in.

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They don't get any tougher than that. Two outs, two strikes in the ninth.

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He threw the ball OK. We had him on the ropes a couple of times but he threw the ball well when he had to. I think his stuff was just OK, though. It wasn't electric. I have seen him when he's been more electric than that.

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There was some pushing and shoving, just two competitive clubs. Both clubs want to win. Things probably got a little bit out of hand.

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You look at all of the teams that are very productive clubs offensively and they have three or four guys in the lineup who hit the ball out of the ballpark.

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Hopefully, it's nothing serious. From what the trainers told me, he took a lot of ice and felt a lot better when he left. We'll reevaluate in the morning.

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One thing Jim always says is that we're not working for him; we're working with him. He's run a great camp.

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From a physical standpoint, he looks to be OK, but you can't deny that he's going into uncharted territory. It's an extra 4-5 starts, so we've got to monitor it carefully. And, regardless of what we come up with, it's going to be an ongoing evaluation of how he's doing from one start to the next.

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