Tony Russa Push Quotations

Guys took their place and did a terrific job with the bats and we were pitching well. We don't have Scott back, but we have Larry and Reggie back. Both of those guys can handle a bat, so you don't push as much with them as you would with some of the other guys.

He's got some sore areas and we decided not to push him,

You can do anything you want with him. You can hit-and-run with him, bunt. We push the game with him quite a bit.

He's sore, got some sore areas. The idea is not to push him. We'll see how he feels. If he needs (rest), he gets it.