I couldn't have thrown him three worse pitches. All three were just terrible. He must have thought I was Santa Claus after throwing those pitches. It was just sickening, especially the homer.

I wish I could have been there to help out as far as pitching,

Like I've said before over and over, there's nothing worse than getting paid to do something and you don't feel like you're doing your job.

I felt good. I stayed within myself. 'Bigg' hit the big home run.

It was a freak accident, ... I was just terrible.

I would have to say they are the team to beat in the National League. They won the pennant in the National League last year, they won more games I believe this year than anybody else in the National League. It will be a tough battle for us to win this series.