Ned Yost
Ned Yost
Edgar Frederick "Ned" Yost IIIis a former Major League Baseball catcher and current manager of the Kansas City Royals. He previously managed the Milwaukee Brewers, and played for the Brewers, Texas Rangers, and Montreal Expos...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth19 August 1955
CityEureka, CA
action ball danny downhill good sinking
Danny has had good downhill action. His ball is sinking good. He's going to be fine.
control himself stayed within
Dana had much more control of his faculties. He stayed within himself and pitched very well.
bush count dave fastball kept pitch seven
Dave Bush was really, really good. He kept his pitch count down. He got us through seven innings, which was big. He was spotting his fastball really well.
bush count dave kept pitch quick
Dave Bush was really, really good. (He) had quick innings, kept his pitch count down, got us through seven. That was big.
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Dave Bush really shut down a real talented offensive team. He did a great job, really picked us up. That's two consecutive good starts, so it rested our bullpen and gave us a break that we needed down there, too.
next step
The next step will be a bullpen, but when I'm not sure.
character club good kick offense shows starting
The offense is starting to kick in now and that's a good sign. It shows the character of your club when you're down 11-2 and come back.
ben chip everybody guys help pick slack
Everybody has to pick up the slack with Ben out. All the guys have to chip in and help out.
ball clean contact count early good guys hit move pitch talk
That's something that we talk about every day: You pitch to contact with your good stuff. That's what you look for. You want guys to have good, quick, clean innings. You want to go out there, let them hit the ball early in the count to one of your defenders, get the out and move on.
class league national needed win yesterday
That's the class of the league over there, the class of the National League for 14 years. And we did everything we needed to do to win this game, and yesterday and the day before.
against alone class home last league series top won
That's the class of the league over there. It's been the class of the league or in the top class of the league the last 14 years. We've never even won a series at home against them, let alone a sweep.
board lay runs seven
That's one thing about the Cardinals, they're not going to lay down and die. Even after we scored seven runs I wasn't comfortable. They can put runs on the board in a hurry.
bit fine fits green soothing wall
It's better. It kind of fits more into the wall outline. The green was just a little bit too bright. This is more soothing to the eye. They're not really adjusting; they're fine tuning.
business care prince takes win worked
It was a big win right there. Prince takes care of business like that. It worked out just great.