Jon Garland
Jon Garland
Jon Steven Garlandis an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. After being drafted by the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseballin 1997, Garland played for the Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and Colorado Rockies...
build good job last mound pitch regardless time
Even before last year, every time I go out there on the mound and pitch and do a good job for my team, I build confidence. Regardless of just one season.
calmed came jump mad pitch shook threw upset
I was upset with the pitch I threw and mad at myself because I shook him off and he wanted something different, ... A.J. came out and calmed me down a little bit. It was like, 'OK, jump back on the mound, and here we go.'
front guy log pitch tree uses
That guy uses a tree log for a bat. The pitch was down and away, I thought. But he got out in front of it.
body definitely five gets pitching six
It's definitely going to be different. Your body gets used to pitching every five days, six days. Sometimes, you can feel too good.
great guy hit hits pitches
He hit great pitches. I don't think any other guy hits those two pitches out.
missing pitches plate previous
My previous two starts, I was missing with pitches out over the plate and I was getting killed.
deep pitch porch short somebody
I'm not going to try to pitch somebody different because a short porch or a deep porch.
ball kept missing pitches previous
I kept the ball down a lot better. The previous two starts, I was missing pitches up and out over the plate, and I was getting killed.
calmed came mad pitch remind threw upset
A.J. came out and calmed me down (after the homer), ... I was upset with the pitch I threw and mad with myself. He was able to calm me down, remind me that two were out, and there we go.
mound movement strong takes
Sometimes my sinker is better when I'm tired, ... Sometimes a long layoff and not being on the mound makes me too strong and takes away from the movement of the ball.
anyone blowing tough wind
That's tough on anyone when the wind is blowing like that.
people record regardless tough
That's a tough lineup, regardless of their record or what people say about them.
giving lead team upset
I was upset at myself for getting the lead and then giving it right back. I let my team down.
felt few good momentum ran throwing
It felt like I was still throwing some pretty good pitches. A few little falters and they got some momentum and they ran with it.