Control my emotion. Make one pitch at a time. |
For the most part I've always had some success against lefties. The reasons for that, I don't know, but I'm very comfortable pitching against lefties. |
He said, 'Stuff like that happens. Be sure you're ready for the next day. |
He's able to connect with all the players and say the right thing to each player so in their mind, it clicks with them. |
He's just very good at what he does. I'm sure he feels the same way. That he can take the last two outings and put them in the book and be ready for tomorrow. You can never doubt yourself when you are a closer. It's very important. You can't dwell over the little things or it will be stuck in your head the next time you go out. |
Heck yeah I was available. There was no way I wasn't coming in. |
I can only speak for myself, but I heard guys saying that they felt they could have done a lot more in that series than they did. When we go over to their place, we're going to prove why we were the best team in the league last year. |
I couldn't find anything else. |
I don't know about most guys. I can stay sharp even though I get a few days off like this. I'll see tomorrow, but right now I'm very calm and very relaxed about what is going on. I'm soaking it all in right now. |
I don't really have the right words to describe everything that went down [Wednesday]. |
I don't think I did anything out of character (for) any other 21-year-old. |
I enjoy the idea of closing a lot. I am not going to change anything. My confidence is definitely a lot higher knowing I can do it. I think I will be able to handle myself a little better now. |
I have no idea what happened to it. |
I knew once I got the chance to show what I could do, it would only be a matter of time. |
I made a good pitch to him, down and away. He just got enough of it to get it over the infield. |