Roy Oswalt
Roy Oswalt
Roy Edward Oswaltis an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for the majority of his career with the Houston Astros. He also played for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Texas Rangers, and the Colorado Rockies...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth29 August 1977
CityWeir, MS
ball needed pitches
I was able to keep the ball where I wanted to, for the most part. I made some pitches when I needed them.
broke fine game
It broke the game open, ... You don't need to be so fine then.
goes matter
It doesn't matter who goes first, who goes last,
I think they made adjustments after the first two times through the lineup,
means playoffs
To get 20 is great, but to get to the playoffs means more.
playoffs pulled team together
To get 20 is great, but to get to the playoffs is more. We've come a long way, especially the way the team pulled together and started playing.
team wins
The 20 wins is nice, but it's a whole lot better that this team is in the playoffs,
busting key
We had been busting (Edmonds) in with fastballs a lot through the years, and in key situations,
biggest classify history series team
Yes, I would classify it as one of the biggest games, just because of the history of the team of not getting to the World Series after so many years of getting so close,
feet complaining tape
The pitch would normally be low, but my ball starts carrying and stays on a sustained plane. Everyone always complains - 'that ball is low' - but then you go back and look at the tape, and it's right there. My catchers tell me, and the hitters tell me, that the ball stays true flight the last five or six feet.
can-do
This is a dozer you can do anything with.
winning
Every time I go out there I expect to win.
night given i-can
On any given night, I can throw a shutout.
careers games seasons
You have one good game or season, so what? You have to have a career.