Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan
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We determined that it is in Elrod's best interests not to go through the rigors of a full season of games and travel, ... We are exploring ways for Elrod to continue to be an asset to the organization.
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What we're doing is looking for a fair and reasonable return. He's a guy that's under a long-term contract with us, a targeted player, a terrific player. We're just not going to do something for the sake of doing something.
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We'll see where we get with it. He's a terrific pitching coach. His track record has spoken.
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Really, it's night and day, going from Marco and Wahle to these guys because I've been playing with those guys for so long,
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I think, ... everybody might be jumping the gun a little bit here.
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I think he's still figuring out what he's going to do. He kind of inherited somebody else's team.
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Pattern modeling is very useful and a major step, but users don't always conform to those patterns. For example, when there is a specific event like a traffic jam or a big rugby game there is a big spike in mobile phone calls in a concentrated area. Traditional network design can't cope with those changes in network usage very well.
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I think we made the determination late in the season. There's an old expression: Rough seas make a great sea captain. I think we got to see the best of Sam in a very difficult time, and frankly, I was very impressed the way he handled the club on the field and in the clubhouse.
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I think a decision will come sooner rather than later,
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We probably have a little wiggle room on that March date, but not much. I'm still hopeful and I'm convinced (those who chair the House and Senate education committees) want to do this.
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We can 'borrow' unused capacity from areas where it isn't currently needed and direct it to other areas where demand is higher at any given time. The result is better service and improved network efficiency.
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We haven't eliminated anybody from the process, ... But I can't say his name has come up either.
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Those guys were great guys, people, players. But they're gone. You can't dwell on what you had. No one's expecting those guys to play exactly like they did. Hopefully, they'll bring something new to the table. We've just got to move on.
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It's really a shame that everybody in this locker room didn't have the chance to get to know him like some of us older guys have.