Charlie Manuel Quotes

When Lidge is on the mound, throwing 90 [mph] sliders, he eats righties up... We needed a base hit there, and Chavez puts the ball in play. The more I thought about it, the more I realized I couldn't have done much different to get Howard up on the righty [in the seventh].

- Charlie Manuel

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Lidge | Mound | Throwing | Sliders | Eats |

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