Bruce Bochy
Bruce Bochy
Bruce Douglas Bochyis the manager of the San Francisco Giants. Prior to joining the Giants for the 2007 season, Bochy was the manager of the San Diego Padres for twelve seasons. He has led the Giants to three World Series Championships, and also led the Padres to one World Series appearance during his tenure in San Diego...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth16 April 1955
CityBussac-Foret, France
approach granted greatest hitters hopefully mean past pitches quality swinging treat
We're going to approach him the way we always have and just take for granted that he's going to be swinging the way he usually swings. I mean this guy's one of the greatest hitters of all time, so we're not going to treat him any differently. We'll try to approach him the same way we have in the past and that's to make quality pitches and hopefully not make a mistake.
approach greatest hitters pitches playing quality
We're going to approach him like we always have, as if he's been playing all season. This guy's one of the greatest hitters of all time. You want to make quality pitches and not make mistakes.
effort gave great job needed nice
What a nice job he did, ... He gave us a great effort there. It was an outstanding ballgame. We needed it, because we didn't do a lot of scoring, either.
great saved stick
Breslow did a great job. He saved us. Once Oxspring couldn't go, we had to stick with him.
ball great opportunity starter
We had a great opportunity there, and (Cardinals starter Mark) Mulder, he got out of it, ... We're just not cashing in at this point. The double-play ball killed us.
great needed outing
We needed a great outing today, and we got it.
behind comfort given great helped pitching staff stepped team
The pitching staff has a sense of comfort with him. He has stepped in and done a great job. He has helped stabilize this team behind the plate, and given us some offense, too.
great missed pitching scoring tonight
Pitching was great tonight - outstanding. We just had too many missed scoring opportunities.
great
I said, 'Trevor, you want it, you got it,' ... I thought it'd be great for him, great for the fans, great for the city.
great guy
Pedro has pitched great for us. He's a guy we need down the stretch.
best coming great starts
I think it's a very workable situation. It starts with attitude, and Mike's coming in with a great attitude. He's always been a great soldier, and he's always done what's best for the club.
came camp great left looked ready
He came to camp in great condition. When Chan Ho left for the Classic, he looked like he was ready for the season.
great skin ways
He's done a great job, ... You know, there are different ways to skin a cat.
aggressive great surprise
He's done a great job. I think he's been our surprise for the year. I like the way he's aggressive with all his pitches.