Quotes about bullpen
bullpen fortunate happened hard life plate rushing second time
My bullpen and the first inning, everything was down and had life on it. Something happened in the second inning where I was rushing the plate and everything was up in the zone, away. I was having a hard time locating. I was pretty fortunate to get out of there with only two runs.
bullpen needed ready trying warm
I thought he was trying to be too perfect. I told him we needed to be competitive because the bullpen was getting ready to warm up. He responded.
bullpen eight gloves great guys pick point seven starts
We need some starts where we get seven or eight innings, and it would be great if we could even get one at some point in which the guys in the bullpen wouldn't even have to pick up their gloves one day.
bullpen chance difference gave marks three
Marks was really special. I thought he was the key. Those three zeroes gave us a chance to get to their bullpen a little bit. I thought that was the difference in the game.
bullpen felt mac maybe throw today trip trying velocity
Like Mac said, I was trying to throw too hard, and that's maybe why I was everywhere, so we made a trip to the bullpen today and I felt better. The velocity was better. Oliver Perez
bullpen coming eliminated good stacked vital
I think (sending McGowan to Triple-A) would do him good because of the way the bullpen is stacked up right now. We're not coming down here with him eliminated (from the picture). But if we were to keep him with us, it would have to be a vital role. John Gibbons
bullpen last matched year
I think our bullpen last year matched up with their bullpen this year. We have to get back to the kind of bullpen we had last year.
bullpen cal came figured four game good great job knowing phone rang ready three
We came into the game knowing that the bullpen was going to have do some work, so it was good to be able to do it. Cal did a great job starting. I figured that he would go three or four innings, so I was ready and when the phone rang I figured it was me. Brad Thompson
bullpen center change improve somewhat stay teams time
We have to improve our bullpen somewhat and find someone to play center field. Teams have to change all the time to try to stay up with things and try to improve. Joe Torre
bullpen good great pitching series starting winning
We're winning because our starting pitching has been great and our bullpen has done a good job. To win the series was really important to us. Ozzie Guillen
bullpen catch forward hopefully life next runners saying situation spring takes today until
You can catch him in the bullpen all you want, but until you get into a live situation with runners on base, it takes on a life of its own. It's one of those things we've been saying all spring -- the more you get back there, hopefully the more comfortable you'll be. Today didn't go the way I wanted it to. I look forward to the next one. John Flaherty
bullpen guys sneak trying worked
Those guys in the bullpen have been worked hard. I was trying to sneak through one more inning with Jacob. Brian O'Connor
bullpen dominant last pitchers
I think if you look what he's done over the last two seasons, he's been one of the most dominant bullpen pitchers in the American League. Mark Shapiro
bullpen clock clubhouse earlier eight minutes next ready slow warm
I think I may have to warm up earlier next time. Actually, the clock in the clubhouse was eight minutes slow and I got to the bullpen a little late. I'll be ready next time.
bullpen given hit hitter people pitching staff tremendous wear
The Angels' pitching staff is tremendous and their bullpen is tremendous. I don't think most people are going to wear this pitching staff out. I mean, Shields hasn't given up a hit to a left-handed hitter all year. So they've got all the ingredients. That's why they go to the post-season. Jim Leyland
bullpen chance consistency consistent goal offense shows team trying win
Shows consistency. But that's what my goal is: trying to be consistent as often as I can. I've said this (before): If you go out and be consistent and give this team a chance to win with the defense, offense and bullpen we have, we're going to win a lot of games. Chris Carpenter
bullpen determines games good majority matter offense seems starters
The starters get you there, and then the bullpen determines the outcome. The majority of the games are very close. It seems like it doesn't matter how good your offense is.
bullpen coach efficient game nasty pitches seem sixth sneak trap
Coach Trap told me before the game I had to be efficient with my pitches because our bullpen was a little thin. I can't seem to sneak through the nasty sixth inning.
bullpen deciding good sure
Denny has never pitched out of the bullpen. We weren't sure what we were going to get out of the bullpen from Denny. We have a pretty good idea of what we're going to get from Woody. That probably was the deciding factor. Buddy Bell
bullpen chance coming door good held job offense whether
Really from Day 1, the bullpen has done a good job of coming in, whether we're up or we're down, and they've held the door to give our offense a chance to score.
bullpen feeling gone wear
Did I wear myself out in the bullpen? I don't know. I don't think so. I never have before. I've never gone from feeling like I did in the bullpen to feeling like I did out there on the mound. Gil Meche
bullpen full good guys hands next possibilities
Correia and (Brad) Hennessey were guys who were always up and down, bullpen back to starting. Now we have our hands full with good possibilities for next year. Correia won't have to go back to the bullpen. Felipe Alou
bullpen confidence deep games great hitters starters
It's just great to see our starters going deep in games and our bullpen getting some confidence. Now, all we need to do is keep grinding, get some hitters back, and I think we'll be fine. Marcus Giles
bullpen might pitching players position surprise surprising
It might be surprising to you guys, ... but it doesn't surprise us at all. Our pitching has been outstanding. Our bullpen does its job. Our position players are doing what they need to do. When that happens, you can't be shocked. Albert Pujols
bullpen guys
I told the guys in the bullpen they're going to get used. Willie Randolph
bullpen stay
I told them to stay in the bullpen for me one more year. You never know. Bill Cowher
bullpen early nice
Everything's fine, everything's good. It's early in the year. I just (wanted to) take a little breather and let the bullpen come in. They did a nice job. Randy Johnson
bullpen easy everybody fun joker knows learning pitch practical walking
Everybody knows him as pretty easy going and a practical joker when he was a player. I think it will be a little more fun in the bullpen area. It's going to be about learning how to pitch and having fun while you're doing it, not so much walking on eggshells down there. Tim Hudson
bullpen
A four-spot (in the fourth) with Reyes and our bullpen is a comfortable lead, but you never know. Garrett Jones
bullpen coming days few hitters stuff
After a few days off, you can get lackadaisical or lethargic in your play. Yeah, our bullpen was healthy, but at the same time, when you don't see live pitching, when you don't see live hitters and you don't see live stuff coming off the bats, it's a lot different.
bullpen full innings manager missing proved ready rest sunday talked week
After missing a full month, I'm just not ready to start, and I think I proved that Sunday in Detroit. I pitched well out of the bullpen for two innings in Toronto, so the manager and I talked about it, and that's what I'll do the rest of the week here.
bullpen clicks good people team
Some people have been struggling, and the bullpen hasn't been stellar. I still feel good about what this team can do, and if everything clicks for a while, we should be able to put on a good run.
bullpen experience good guys mound open
One good thing about it is we're going back with experience on the mound and in the bullpen with Brandt Sanders. And our other guys will get to open at home.