Joe Girardi
Joe Girardi
Joseph Elliott Girardiis an American professional baseball manager for the New York Yankees. Formerly a catcher, Girardi played for the Chicago Cubs, the Colorado Rockies, the Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2006, he managed the Florida Marlins and was named the National League Manager of the Year...
couple days eventually few hard josh last played start stretching three work
Miguel played a few days in a row. Josh is going to play a few days in a row. We'll eventually work up to three days in a row. It's hard because we have two catchers that need to play. We'll start stretching them out the last couple of weeks.
continues credit days difficult gary goes happy josh mean strides
I think Josh has made a lot of strides in the 10 days, 12 days we've been here. If he continues to progress, it's going to be a very, very difficult decision. I'm really happy with that. But that doesn't mean he doesn't keep working. I'm happy with the progress. A lot of that credit goes to Gary Tuck.
advantage bats days guys taking
Guys are just doing the little things, taking advantage. And our two-strike at bats the first two days have been tremendous.
days seventeen throw work
Seventeen days in you can't keep making the same mistakes. You can't just work your butts off and throw it away because you want to do too much.
blown bounce bunch days games guys lost obviously picked says tough
Obviously we've lost a bunch of tough games this year. Then we pretty much got blown out two days in a row. For our guys to bounce back, it says something about our guys. ... Guys picked it up.
bunch center danger days eric fall game gave giving several tough
We gave Eric several days in a row, and now we're giving Reggie a bunch of days in a row. We've got to get one of our center fielders going. When you're young, this can be a tough game to get it going. The danger is you don't have anything to fall back on at this level. I always say you find out what a guy's made of when he struggles.
ask believe catch days games guy productive six sure tough year
It's tough to ask a guy to catch 120 games a year when he's never done it before. We believe he'll be more productive if he doesn't catch six days a week.... We want to make sure he's productive the whole year.
camp days last nature
It's going to come down to the last days and that makes it tough. That's the nature of our camp this year.
days season
It's embarrassing. We can't keep making mistakes. We're 17 days into the season now.
days seventeen
It's embarrassing. We can't keep making mistakes. Seventeen days in, we can't keep making mistakes.
capable days exciting few last seen
We've seen the last few days what he's capable of. That's exciting stuff.
bothering confident days extra toe
The extra two days won't hurt. He was confident he could pitch, but the toe has been bothering him a little bit.
believe catch days productive six
He's still going to catch. But we believe he will be more productive if he doesn't catch six days a week.
almost days few last lift swings weight
You could almost see the weight lift off his shoulders. I've said the last few days that his swings were getting better.