"He came in and everybody said, 'Don't worry about it, we've still got eight more innings to go.' "

"You know you're going to get six strong innings from him."

"I was thinking I'd get at least seven innings in," Cary said.

If you get three or four good innings from him, be happy with that and attempt to capitalize on a scoring chance.

Going down to minor league camp and getting five innings in his next game - that's what's good for Paul Wilson.

The rule of thumb is that a pitcher should get some 400 innings of work in the minors before being called up.

Don't get me wrong, I'd like to get 200 innings.

"You've only got two innings, so he's got to pitch the eighth and ninth."

"It felt good enough to get me out there and get seven innings and win a game," Cary said.

I can't start a guy I can only get three innings from.