87 PITCHES TO GET THROUGH FIVE. LET'S HEAR STROMAN OF THE MOOD OF THE CLUBHOUSE. >> ANOTHER TOUGH LOSS FOR THE TEAM. CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE FEELING IN HERE AND WHAT PLAYERS ARE FEELING? >> I THINK WE ARE GOOD, YOU KNOW. I THINK WE ARE A VERY CONFIDENT GROUP. GOING THROUGH ONE OF THOSE SPURTS. I DON'T THINK THE CONFIDENCE HAS OPINION LAST FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL ON THIS TEAM. A ROUGH PACHE AND WORKING TO GET OUT OF IT. >> EXTENDED A COUPLE OF WEEKS. WHAT GAVE CONFIDENCE. >> I THINK THE WORK ETHIC THAT EACH AND EVERY GUY HAS. YOU KNOW DEEP DOWN WHAT YOU ARE CAPABLE OF. I THINK YOU CAN WITHSTAND THESE TIMES. AND EVERY GUY IN THIS ROOM KNOW WHAT IS THEY ARE CAPABLE OF. I DON'T THINK IT WILL LAST LONG AND JUST SOMETHING WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO COME OUT HERE AND KEEP BATTLING AND COMPETING. AND HOPEFULLY THE TIDE TURNS IN OUR FAVOR VERY SOON. >> BASES LOADED TWO TIMES FOR THE OFFENSE. ARE YOU THINKING THAT COULD BE IT AND THEY ARE ABLE TO BREAK THROUGH. HOW DIFFERENT IS YOUR APPROACH PITCHING, TYING OR DOWN RUNS. >> THIS OFFENSE WAS -- IT WAS INCREDIBLE FOR THE FIRST HOW MANY 60, 70 GAMES. HARD TO BE CREDIBLE FOR 162. I THINK WE HAVE A LOT OF CONFIDENCE. YOU HAVE SOTO UP THERE. YOU THINK HE IS GOING TO CATCH THOSE. HOW GOOD HE HAS BEEN ALL YEAR, HIM AND JUDGE. I THINK WE ARE KIND OF LOSING SIGHT OF HOW INCREDIBLE THOSE TWO GUYS HAVE BEEN. THEY DON'T DO ANYTHING EACH AND EVERY TIME. CAN'T PUT PRESSURE ON HIM. IT HAS BEEN TOUGH. A LITTLE BIT OF A SLIDE. LIKE I SAID, TURN IN OUR FAVOR SOON. >> HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT HOW YOU THREW TODAY? >> I THOUGHT I THREW OKAY. I THOUGHT I MADE A FEW BAD PITCHES. I MEAN, AT THE END OF THE DAY, NOT ENOUGH. I GOT TO BE A LITTLE BIT BETTER IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS. CERTAIN COUNTS.