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Dusty Baker Quotes
«[Fundamentals] are a part of the game that I take pride in, and that's what disgruntled me so much was to see a team of mine not fundamentally sound. That was a first. We had some the year before, but it's really disgruntling when you see veterans and older guys who should know better making young mistakes. You can take it from the young guys, but it's hard to take from veterans.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«To me, and he may not like it, but I point to him all the time as the way to be. It's not his personality to accept that, but I single him out, which I don't do that often. I say, 'Hey, this is how you want to go about your business. This is how you want to perform. This is how you want to work on fielding, hitting, bunting, everything.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«He's the guy who's doing it the most correctly. That's why he has Gold Gloves. To me, and he may not like it, but I point to him all the time as the way to be. It's not his personality to accept that, but I single him out, which I don't do that often. I say, 'Hey, this is how you want to go about your business. This is how you want to perform. This is how you want to work on fielding, hitting, bunting, everything.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«Usually you come right in and face 'live,' but you get into bad habits because you're trying to protect your hands and protect your bats. Basically, this is more for the pitchers the first couple days than the hitters. The main thing is, you hope they can throw strikes.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«Stealing isn't just speed. Most of it is knowing the pitcher and knowing what a guy does. He might dip his head before he goes to the plate or he might drop his hands slightly before he goes to the plate or his feet are narrow when he goes to first or he might slide-step.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«The good thing is the first day off the mound, [Prior] is still taking it easy. He had good rhythm, good form. His velocity will start coming up each time he goes out there.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«He looked happy. If he looks happy, there's a chance he threw the ball pretty good.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«He strained something in his arm the other day doing double plays. He's just trying to take it easy. We're trying to get everybody out of here healthy.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«I think he can become a very good player. He can hit, he can run, I think his power is coming, especially when you're strong in the lower half -- that's where the power comes from. You have to learn how to do it, how to use it without abusing it and losing what got you here which is base hits.»
Author: Dusty Baker
«It's better now than later. He's been working out real hard on his lower half all winter, so fortunately this is the time of year when he shouldn't be set back too far.»
Author: Dusty Baker