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    He said he would apply lessons learned from Cox in fixing the Astros, who went 74-88 in 2009. "The Atlanta Braves were in last place for years and years before I got there ... Being a part of a staff that got 12 consecutive division championships, I saw how Bobby did it. I watched how to go about it." Ready, 49, became the Padres' hitting coach in July when Jim Lefebvre was fired. Full Article at Sports News Canada
    The Atlanta Braves were in last place for years and years before I got there ... Being a part of a staff that got 12 consecutive division championships, I saw how Bobby did it. I watched how to go about it.
    Ned Yost – Ned Yost SOURCE: Sports News Canada 1 month ago
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Yost interviews with Astros for manager job
  1. There are a lot of areas where I think I can get better and be a little bit smarter in certain areas ... It was beneficial to sit and to be able to take account of all those.
    SOURCE: Sports News Canada 1 month ago
  2. It takes a mentality, it takes a focus
    Ned Yost – Ned Yost SOURCE: Sports News Canada 1 month ago
  3. I don't think nine holes they have to fill ... I think it's a couple of key spots and they can definitely be a contender again.
    SOURCE: Sports News Canada 1 month ago
  4. Bobby Cox, Tony La Russa, Lou Piniella, Joe Torre -- they had to get a start somewhere ... Someone took a chance on them and look where they are today. I think my time is now.
    – Randy Ready SOURCE: Sports News Canada 1 month ago
  5. A different voice can make a difference in their style of play ... That's important.
    SOURCE: Sports News Canada 1 month ago

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