Willie Randolph
Willie Randolph
Willie Larry Randolphis an American former Major League Baseball second baseman and manager. During an 18-year baseball career, he played from 1975 to 1992 for six different teams, most notably the New York Yankees. He has joined ESPN as a postseason baseball analyst, beginning in September 2013. He will mainly be on Baseball Tonight, and provide updates during Monday and Wednesday night September network telecasts...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth6 July 1954
CityHoly Hill, SC
likeable straw strong
He has that magnetism. He's a big man, a strong man, a likeable man. He's the Straw Man.
last saves situations year
He had 17 saves last year I believe, right? He's been in situations like that where he's pretty comfortable. If you're in the bullpen, for the most part, I'm going to use you.
felt stayed throwing
He felt good, he was throwing well. We stayed with him.
awhile bad happens
He made some bad pitches, ... It happens every once in awhile - not too often.
expect goes
You don't know what to expect when someone goes through something like that,
miss
We're going to miss (Mark) Mulder, ... That's good, I guess, huh?
dictate knows mound needs ready schedules wants whatever
We're going to let Pedro pretty much dictate when he's ready to get on the mound or do whatever he wants to do. We're going to let him take his time. He's a veteran. He knows what he needs to do. We don't need to put any schedules on him because that can always change.
playing until
We're going to keep playing until the end,
bullpen looks
We're going to keep him in the bullpen. I like the way the bullpen looks right now.
coming days gloom good
We're right where we want to be, ... I'm positive, man. I feel good about my guys. No gloom and doom. ... Big 10 days coming up. I feel fine.
continue everybody using
We'll continue using everybody who's in camp. It'll be a competition.
continue everybody judgment ready
We'll continue to let everybody play. This is a competition. I'm not ready to make a judgment at this time. Day to day, things change.
We can use a little jolt or whatever,
forward guys looking
Those are the guys we have to go through to be where we want to be. We're looking forward to that challenge.