Orlando Hernandez
Orlando Hernandez
Orlando Hernández Pedroso, nicknamed "El Duque", is a Cuban right-handed former professional baseball pitcher...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth11 October 1965
feeling threw
I was feeling good. I threw all my pitches.
committing error since time
It's been a long time since I've had an error and then committing two in one day is frustrating,
bad time
It's a bad time for me right now. I don't have answers.
best fastball moved today
That's the best fastball I've had all season. I moved the ball around very well. Today was my day.
across ball knew threw
I just threw the ball to second. I never knew who was going to cover. I just threw it across the bag,
second wrong
You have to concentrate pitch-by-pitch and try not to make the wrong one, ... The second you don't concentrate, that's when you get hurt.
dodgers good hitting pitch threw
I threw every pitch I have. The Dodgers are a good hitting team.
friend outside respect
He is Cuban, but in the game, he is an Angel. He's my friend outside the game, and I have a lot of respect for him. But I don't give him nothing during the game.
felt good result
Today, I think I felt a lot better. It was a good result for me, and it was good for the team.
decision manager
I don't say nothing, it's not my decision. It's a decision the manager has to make.
felt last neck time
My neck and my back felt better today. Last time out, I didn't (allow any) runs, but I wasn't healthy.
feeling helped practice throwing treatment
I was throwing during practice and I'm feeling good. I feel a little sore, a little tight. But the treatment I got helped a lot.
early next ready spring stop
It is early in spring training, so it is better to stop now. I think I will be ready for my next start.
heart arms
When you can't pitch with your arm, you go with your heart.