Dave Dombrowski
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I've always believed that.
But it's still, I mean, we had really good start in pitching.
But we faced a club that had really good starting pitch.
And actually, if you look and you check back, this has been a little bit different for the Dodgers because they haven't had as good a starting pitch in the postseason in recent years.
Last year, they were in a position where they kind of mixed and matched and had bullpen games based upon it.
But when you're throwing the guys out there and have them, that's the ideal scenario.
I'd love to be able to be in a position
I don't know what's going to happen with Ranger, but all of a sudden you start saying, we have a healthy Wheeler.
We have a healthy Sanchez.
We have a healthy Lazardo.
We have a healthy Nola at that point.
And you, I mean, to me, that's an ideal way you go into the post season and you, and you try to do your best at that point, but you still have to score runs.
You still have to get, I mean, it's a fine line.
And really, if you look back and we've talked about it here,
And this is not blaming anybody, right?
It's the happenstance of how the game goes.
I mean, the Dodgers, they didn't make very many mistakes, probably game four.
Muncie misses that ball at third base, we score eight runs.
We outscored the Dodgers in the series, right?
Doesn't make any difference.