Joe Maddon
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I can't remember.
I can't give you a specific time.
We were building.
We were building.
But we never, we couldn't win a bunch of row, but we didn't lose a bunch of row.
We just kind of...
I thought the San Francisco series was the seminal moment because it was the Giants.
And I remember driving my pickup truck down Clark on the way to the ballpark.
I'm getting myself jacked up because I thought, this is big.
I never apply more weight to anything, but I thought, this one's kind of big.
To handle the Giants right now could really send us on the trajectory we're looking for.
And it did.
So we're going there, and we win the first three.
And then the last game, we got the bases loaded, and nobody out.
We're up three to two, and Rendon gets out of it somehow.
Is that right?
Yep.
Right?
But I thought that was a seminal moment in the year where we, after that, we knew we were good.
We did.