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
aggressive ball fine game gets hit lead throwing
To get us a one-run lead gets you right back into the game for us, ... You don't have to be so fine as to throwing a ball around the plate. You can still be aggressive and make them hit the ball early.
came catch game knew knowing
We came in here knowing they had to catch us and knew the game we had to play.
beat build game
It's big, especially to beat them here, ... It's the first game we beat them here. It's big for us to build some confidence.
broke fine game
It broke the game open, ... You don't need to be so fine then.
careers games seasons
You have one good game or season, so what? You have to have a career.
games guy likes
I've always been a guy who likes big games.
brad closer gets next time type
Brad is the type of closer who has amnesia. He won't think about it the next time he gets out there.
closer gets next sure thinking time type
Brad, he's the type of closer that has amnesia, he won't thinking nothing about it next time he gets out there. He'll come out at the end of the next game, and I'm sure he'll be lights-out just like he always is.
goes matter
It doesn't matter who goes first, who goes last,
team wins
The 20 wins is nice, but it's a whole lot better that this team is in the playoffs,
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.
bit came figured hit plate slider start throw zone
I don't give in, (so I) throw fastballs in the zone and make him hit it. I figured if I can start a slider a little bit out off the plate that he'd give up on it, and (I) was able to do it. And it came back over the plate for a strike.
bullpen home hoping last legs maybe pick run second tired
My legs got a little tired when I got around 90 pitches, but I was hoping if I could just keep it 3-2 after the second home run and get through the inning, maybe the bullpen could come in and pick up the last four.