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    Sabathia, a career .261 hitter with three home runs, is eager to take his cuts off Blanton and, he hopes, the Phillies' bullpen. "I'm excited ... I took a good round of BP today, so I'll try to start hitting the ball the other way tomorrow and see what happens." Anthony DiComo is a reporter for MLB.com. Full Article at MLB.com
    I'm excited ... I took a good round of BP today, so I'll try to start hitting the ball the other way tomorrow and see what happens.
    C.C. Sabathia – C.C. Sabathia SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
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Yanks at ease with Sabathia's workload
  1. I just need to make better pitches
    C.C. Sabathia – C.C. Sabathia SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  2. It gives you confidence when your team has confidence and the guys want you out there, and everybody is asking, 'Are you pitching today?'
    SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  3. It feels good for them to have confidence in you, especially in these situations
    C.C. Sabathia – C.C. Sabathia SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  4. The important thing on short rest is you have to know how your pitcher physically is feeling ... He went through all of his work yesterday and we talked to him today, and he threw a pretty good game after short rest last time -- and he had some extra days off.
    Joe Girardi – Joe Girardi SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  5. As far as short rest, it's not necessarily something that you want to do a lot of during the course of a long season ... But we're not in a long season anymore.
    Joe Girardi – Joe Girardi SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  6. I said it all postseason: I've had enough rest the past two months to be able to feel comfortable enough to go out there and pitch on three days' rest
    C.C. Sabathia – C.C. Sabathia SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  7. I told Joe that at the beginning of the playoffs -- 'I'm here and available whenever you need me.'
    SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago

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