Jeff Suppan
Jeff Suppan
Jeffrey Scot Suppanis an American retired professional baseball pitcher who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth2 January 1975
capitalize games good hard mistakes together
Some of these games, it's hard to come up with an explanation. They were able to capitalize on my mistakes and put together some good at-bats, and I didn't make pitches.
ball five hard pitching threw throw walking win
Overall, I thought Esteban threw the ball well and I think I didn't throw the ball as well. Walking five guys, pitching out of the stretch, pitching out of a lot of jams, it's hard to win that way.
improved location pitches selection
Location has always been No. 1 for me. My location has improved with each start. ... For me, each of my pitches complements another pitch. I've improved on pitches, pitch location, pitch selection and my rhythm.
faced last prepares year
Last year I faced them a lot, so I think that prepares me for this year,
everywhere focusing good last location obviously pitch stamina
My stamina was good, I thought. Obviously my pitch location wasn't as good as I wanted it to be. I'm still predominantly focusing on the fastball. It didn't go everywhere I wanted it to go, but better than last time.
fast screwed
I screwed up, ... I thought I was moving. I'm not a fast runner. I don't know what else to say.
appreciate fans game great hard
You like to see the fans appreciate hard work. He's been working real hard and he had a great game today.
funny hard hit remember run tried
It's funny, because when I hit it I just tried to run as hard as I could and I don't really remember too much.
funny hard hit remember run tried
It's funny because, when I hit it, I just tried to run as hard as I could, and I don't really remember much.
compared ethic good guy heard life names players putting shows type types work
It's pretty amazing, the type of players that he's compared to. Names that you've heard your whole life, and he's putting up those types of numbers. ... He's the type of guy who has that ability, and has a good work ethic and it shows out on the field.
amazing compared heard life names players putting type
It's pretty amazing the type of players he's compared to. Names you've heard your whole life, he's putting up those kind of numbers.
against frame guys matters mind particular past pitch year
I want to keep my mind in the same frame of mind every start. So, when I got out there, what I've done in the past against these guys doesn't matter. What I've done in the past this year doesn't matter. What matters is that particular pitch I'm throwing.
benefit experience helps
The more times you're in those situations, that experience is going to benefit you. It helps you focus.
definitely
It was definitely a big inning for them,