Q. The word “competitor“ is used a lot to describe Madison Bumgarner. I'm just wondering like how does that manifest itself when he's actually out there pitching? What makes him that competitor in your eyes? BRUCE BOCHY: Well, the person that he is. It starts with talent with him. Sometimes that gets lost. This guy is really, really talented. He has really good stuff. Great stuff. And like all good or great players, he's got a tremendous makeup. He's got the mental toughness to go with it. He's got that emotional control at performing under pressure that goes with great players. So, with Madison, I think you look at the whole package. Sure, he's competitive, but you can be competitive and not have very good stuff and you may not get it done. So he's very talented, too. Q. Along those lines, when Joe Maddon was talking about him a bit ago, he was going back to his youth and Kaufax and Whitey Ford and Gibson and saying how these players -- and he's comparing Madison right in with those guys. Madison's unfazed by all that kind of stuff, isn't he? BRUCE BOCHY: Yeah, he is. Very, very humble guy. Those names you just mentioned are great names. I think you look at Madison's...
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