''Oh, without question, we still have problems with consistency,'' he said. ''We've really got to fix that problem. We're looking for consistency, and we've got to straighten these guys up that are scuffling. The good thing about it, though, is we were in this situation last year, and we gave in to it. We weren't good about fighting out of it and getting back into the race.''
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''You look around the league at what most people are scoring (and) we're ahead of most of the teams in our league, but the thought there is we haven't clicked and we hope our best baseball is in front of us,'' he said. ''But if we expect to hold up long-term, we've got to get better. We've got to get the big boys going, and I think we will.''