Rick Sweet
Rick Sweet
Ricky JoeSweet is a former professional baseball catcher and current manager of the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple-A affiliate, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox. He played three seasons in Major League Baseball between 1978 and 1983, and has since had a long career as minor and major league coach and minor league manager...
ahead ball contact higher pitch plate throw
That's always an emphasis. If you want to say pitch to contact or get ahead or throw strikes, it's all the same. You've got to throw the ball over the plate to be successful, especially at the higher levels.
consistent couple last
The last couple of games, we've had a lot more consistent at-bats and a lot more consistent approaches.
defense good hit nice pitching
I really thought our pitching did a nice job, our defense was not very good and offensively we did not hit like we will hit.
call figure leagues somebody
In the big leagues you can just call up somebody to put in there. In Triple-A we're pretty much on our own. We've just got to figure it out because we're not going to get any help.
giving great starters
Our starters are young, but they're very solid. They've been giving us some great games.