I think every time he pitches, he's more emotional than he shows. Part of his pitching is that he gets up for these situations.

He's sick and it's going to take him two or three days when he's ready, and we need pitching.

It was the good pitching we faced. We helped them out by chasing pitches out of the zone. We were not as disciplined. But we still had a couple of opportunities. We just did not get the hits.

As long as I've been in the game -- I've spent more time in the North than I have in the South -- everywhere I've been, for some reason that's the first thing they want to talk about, my accent,

Pitching can be hard at times, but when you think about it, it's very simple. I've thrown a million pitches in my life, so I shouldn't be out there making sure my leg kick goes here, my arm comes here. I should just be out there nice and slow and relaxed and letting my arm go to work.

I think he was trying to be aggressive, but it was bad timing for it,