Derek Lowe
Derek Lowe
Derek Christopher Loweis a former Major League Baseball pitcher. During his career, he played for the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth1 June 1973
CityDearborn, MI
motivate today tough ways
Today was tough because you have to find ways to motivate yourself.
continue diego five games lose plays point rest san season tough
This isn't July, so do the math. If San Diego plays .500 ball, we can only lose five more games the rest of the year. It's going to be kind of tough. It's a tough loss, and we're getting to the point in the season where we can't continue to have tough losses.
roll tough
I think it's tough for everybody. We can't just go out there and roll over and die. ... To see where we are right now is very disappointing.
definitely dodger forget player possibly year
Everything you could possibly think of went wrong. It was definitely a year to forget -- for every Dodger player and fan.
question winning
There's no question we have to go on a winning streak, ... We can't go win-loss-win-loss.
beginning question streak winning
There's no question that we have to go on a winning streak like we had at the beginning of the season,
wish
I wish I could use that as an excuse, but I can't.
best pitches quality roll spring stock
You just want to go out there and make your 50 pitches and get the best quality you can out of them. You can't put too much stock in spring training, but you want to get on a roll early.
ball chance fun
From the third-base side, I wasn't able to consistently get the ball inside. It's fun to be able to go out there and feel like you have a better chance of success.
sit time
When you can sit here at this time of year, ... and you can't see any weaknesses, that's pretty special.
To have it end like that ... . It's unfortunate.
coming credit guys stretch
You have to give our guys credit coming back like that. We need a stretch like this to get us back in the running.
pitches throw time
This time of year, you don't throw a lot of pitches so it won't be a problem.
saying
We've been saying that, ... for a month.