Kyle Lohse
Kyle Lohse
Kyle Matthew Lohseis an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent . He previously played for the Minnesota Twins, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals , Milwaukee Brewers, and Texas Rangers...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth4 October 1978
CityChico, CA
knowing
It (stinks). Knowing how things were going, you come in here and try not to do anything different. I just didn't have a feel out there. It was real frustrating.
bad five good impressive knowing strikes
It's terrible, man, because when he comes in, it makes you look bad as he strikes out five guys. But it's pretty impressive to be able to do that. It makes you feel good knowing you've got someone like that out there to back you up.
along coming couple feels starts takes year
Usually it takes a couple starts to really feel it, but this year it's coming along a little quicker. Right now, everything just feels in sync.
battling pressure putting
We're still out there battling and putting pressure on them.
bad games lose realize somewhere
You lose that many one-run games - it's tough. You realize that somewhere down the line, there's something you could've done that could've really made a difference. ... I'm competitive. I didn't like the way things were going. Things kind of snowballed. I reacted in a bad way.
they tell me to get out of here.
cry knows
He knows he did his job. He's not going to cry about it.
gets handle leadership remarkable respect
He's pretty remarkable with that. I think when you handle it the way he did, he gets more respect than he has already. I think he showed a lot of leadership in being able to take that. That's what you want out of the leader of your staff.
fans hear tough twins until
I didn't hear anything about it until right before I went out there. I couldn't do my own thing before my starts. I was pretty sad. It's a tough day for Twins fans and for his family.
complain four hunt last playing playoff stuff
I can't complain about being here, ... We have been in the playoff hunt the last four years. I like playing here, and I think this other stuff can be resolved. I know little things have come up, but they have been resolved.
both helped locate maybe naturally pitches plate sides terms three tough work
The curveball is something that doesn't just come naturally to me. It was always tough for me to work on. Maybe being able to work on the three pitches and locate all three to both sides of the plate has helped me, in terms of location.
execution terrible
That was terrible execution at that time. Things weren't going my way, and that capped it off right there.
feels time
I'm locating a lot better than I usually do at this time of year. Everything feels in sync.
execution terrible
That was terrible execution at that time. Things weren't going my way, and that capped it off right there.