Dave Dombrowski
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Podcast Appearances
They're usually veteran-type players.
But it also might make a difference with who you're facing at a particular time.
So, yeah, there are some guys like that.
Not a lot.
Um, I haven't had too many guys in my career that are better post-season hitters than they were during the regular season, but they get hot at the right time.
I can tell you like Steve Pierce, when I was with the Red Sox, the one year he got hot in was the MVP in the world series.
But yeah, he's, I don't think I would have ever just said Steve Pierce is always hot in the post season.
So they're out there.
Um, I'd have to say it's probably hard to identify.
Kiki Hernandez with the Dodgers seems to be a guy that always rises to the occasion in the postseason.
But it's something you look at as far as your total package is concerned, I think, in evaluating a player, especially where we are with the hopes that we'll be there.
Let's go Anthony, then Destiny.
We don't need to see any more pop on him.
That's not why we signed him.
That's why he's got enough pop.
He'll hit with enough pop.
His numbers were phenomenal.
He had a really good season.
He's a really good player.
And when you look at his overall aspects of what he did defensively, which was tremendous improvement, tip of cap to him and to Bobby Dickerson and working with him.