Joe Blanton Quotes

You never want to get into a jam but it was nice because it's something I'll need to face once the season rolls around. - Joe Blanton

When you're going against a good pitcher, sometimes it's tough to get some runs across especially when they're locked in like that in a big game... Lackey did a great job. He spotted the ball well, changed speeds fairly well and had a pretty good breaking ball. - Joe Blanton

When I came up last year, we were battling them for a playoff spot just like we are now. Any time we play each other it's a big series and every game is right down to the last pitch, for the most part. - Joe Blanton

We're going out and giving it all we have. It's just a matter of a couple breaks here and there. - Joe Blanton

We were 15 games under .500, and Barry always remained positive. We started bad, and he never gave up. He kept pushing us. He's 27 now, with six years in the big leagues and a Cy Young Award. We didn't want to lose a great teammate. - Joe Blanton

We had a lot of close games that could have went either way (during April and May). It was one of those where instead of the ball going an inch foul, it went an inch fair. - Joe Blanton

To come in here and win the first game at a place like this is big... Hopefully it gets our confidence going and we can carry it over for the rest of the month. - Joe Blanton

Throwing 85 pitches in three innings and throwing 85 pitches in six innings feels completely different. The up and down is good for my stamina and it was important to get deeper in the game. - Joe Blanton

The (pitch to Rivera) was a fastball in and that's something I need to work on. - Joe Blanton

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