Brett Tomko

Brett Tomko
Brett Daniel Tomko is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseballfor the Cincinnati Reds, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals...
brief era faced few game good guys hit home lapse last plan success
I strayed away from the game plan. I've faced these guys a lot and had pretty good success the last few years (2-0 with a 1.50 ERA last season). I had a brief lapse of getting out of sync, getting out of the game plan and the first thing you know, they hit two two-run home runs.
against bit faced game guys stay success
I strayed a little bit away from our game plan. I've faced these guys a lot and had success against them. I know how I've pitched these guys in the past, and it's up to me to stay with what's been successful.
coming fit good guys people time
The guys that are coming in have all been around a bit, and they're all good guys. I don't think there's going to be a feeling-out period. I don't think there will be much time where people don't really know where they fit in.
change dead guy hits mistake takes tip walk
A guy hits a 3-2 change and takes it to dead centre, you've got to tip your cap. The mistake was the walk before it.
change dead guy hits mistake takes tip walk
A guy hits a 3-2 change and takes it to dead center, you've got to tip your cap, ... The mistake was the walk before it.
results
I thought I pitched pretty well, but I've had the same results all year,
games next series slip
We can't let these opportunities slip away. Before we know it, we're going to be out of games. This next series is huge. If we can take three, then we've got a shot.
hit innings last runs scoring ton trouble
He's a big-time player. If you look at last year, in the innings he hit we scored a ton of runs. We're having trouble scoring runs lately.
five job locked looking
I don't think you can ever say you have the job locked up. But I think I'm looking to be one of the five guys.
diego game mindset san sweep win
Basically, we have to win out. That's the mindset you have to have. You've got to win every game and sweep San Diego for sure.
except felt good pitch stuff tonight
I felt pretty good out there. I think my stuff was pretty good tonight except for that one pitch (to Diaz).
difference pitchers
To have him in there will be huge. Obviously, there's a big difference he can make. Even if he's not in the lineup, pitchers have to be wondering, 'What if?
To have him in there will be huge,
To have him in there I think is going to be huge.