This year, for a lot reasons and for a lot of teams, ...

This year, for a lot reasons and for a lot of teams, has been an exercise in survival. Getting past the attrition of a long year for a lot of different reasons... We both survived in probably the toughest division in baseball to get to a point where whomever wins that series will probably get in. It doesn't matter how we got here. It's what we do the rest of the way.

- Theo Epstein

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We trust this guy's makeup. He's a guy we're very comfortable with on the mound. - Theo Epstein

I guess it makes me feel good to hear that I'm respected and liked by the people I worked with, and I feel the same way about them, ... It's bittersweet because it makes you feel ... it reminds you how difficult it is to leave. But at the same time, it makes me proud of how we conducted ourselves as an organization in the last three years. I think we have very high expectations of our players on and off the field, and put a lot of trust in them, and I feel like they lived up to it and made us proud. - Theo Epstein

Players with this kind of power usually develop a better walk rate as they go forward into their mid- to late-20s. - Theo Epstein

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