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...
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?
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).
pitch showing
I'm going into the offseason showing I can pitch and this is what you'll get from me. I'm making my statement.
games innings pitch seven six win
If you pitch six or seven innings and give up two runs, you should win those games.
barry bonds box difference fact obvious pitch respect seen steps swing though
It's obvious what kind of difference he can make. Even if he doesn't swing the bat, he steps in the batter's box and the pitcher's got to have 'What if?' in the back of his mind. ... You've got to respect the fact he's Barry Bonds even though he hasn't seen a pitch all year.
agent almost era everybody free job knows next pitching punching rains wins
You could almost see it coming. When it rains it pours. Granted, I'm pitching well and my ERA is dropping, but you want wins. Everybody knows I'm a free agent and pitching for a job next year. When you're not getting the wins you should get, it makes you feel like punching a wall.
To have him in there will be huge,
To have him in there I think is going to be huge.
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.
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.
difference obvious scholars-and-scholarship
I think it's obvious what kind of difference he can make.
results
I thought I pitched pretty well, but I've had the same results all year,
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.