Matt Morris
Matt Morris
Matthew David "Matt" Morrisis an American producer and songwriter. He has released solo projects on Tennman/Interscope Records, but is best known for his work as a songwriter and producer for a variety of artists, including Joy Williams, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson, Reba McEntire, Mary J. Blige, Sarah McLachlan, Kimbra, and Cher...
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth9 May 1979
CityDenver, CO
ball chance change good grew learned life pitch playing team
I didn't get my chance to pitch here again, and that's disappointing. I grew up here. I grew up playing ball here. My whole professional life playing ball has been here. It's disappointing to see (Busch Stadium) come down. But I've learned through the years that I think the change will be good for the city, the team and the organization.
ball confidence fastball games gives later nice pitcher runs speed team threw throw worked
It's nice to be in that position, two games up and getting runs early, ... It gives a pitcher a lot of confidence to throw the ball over the plate. I threw a lot of fastballs early. I had a lot of confidence in the fastball tonight. I got to speed up with the fastball and later on threw the curveball. The team put up runs and it all worked out.
definitely game last miss opening pitch uniform wearing
Fortunately, I'm still wearing the uniform after all this time. For me to be able to pitch that last game is definitely something special. It's definitely an honor. ... Like an opening day start, you miss the whole hoopla going on, but you're a big part of it as well.
beat damage ended pitcher run scoring winning
He did a lot of damage to me, and ended up scoring the winning run at the time. You can't let that happen. You can't let the pitcher beat you.
decent good hit pitches worked
Not too many good pitches get hit out of the park, but I thought it was a decent pitch, ... I had worked him away all game, cutters and fastballs. He guessed right with a heater and connected.
days describe expected hard pitch rained sixth
It's not a bummer. I don't know how to describe it. This is already on my sixth day to throw. And to be rained out, it's hard to get on any kind of routine, too many days off. I'd like to pitch. I just expected to get out there and pitch on my day.
against bees buzzing dominate faced far game job levels noise pitching seems sure
I'm sure the bees will be buzzing and the crowd, the noise levels it's pretty loud, ... As far as pitching against Roger, I've never faced him before. It seems exciting, it's intense. He's going to go o try to dominate the game and my job is to do the same and try and keep up with him.
build looked number start wins
I've never looked at any kind of number of wins in my career. I just try to take each start and build on it and get something rolling.
popping second time
It's all about popping the champagne. This was our second time doing it. Hopefully, there are two to go.
ending move regular season start time type
It wasn't the start I would have pictured, the storybook ending type of deal. But it's time to move on. The regular season is over.
dropped head
It was down and in. He just dropped the head on it.
dropped head
It was down and in and he just dropped the head on it.
benefit couple days extra stay
The extra couple of days are going to benefit all of us in the long run. Right now, you just want to stay sharp.
deal everybody pressure sorry takes
What he has to deal with day in and day out, I feel sorry for him. But he takes all the pressure off everybody in here.