Bullpen Quotes

You've got to say thank you to the bullpen. - Jose Guillen

You've got to pitch under game conditions and get your pitch count up. Throwing out of the bullpen is not going to do it. - Ken Macha

You've got to look at it through my eyes. Whatever opportunity unfolds, you're just excited to have it and go after it. I gained a newfound respect for the bullpen and love how each role is vital to the importance of a team. I grew to love it. - Matt Belisle

You'd like to think you can stop the bleeding somewhere along the line. We never picked the right guy coming out of the bullpen. - Joe Torre

You understand when players can't play... And that's the toughest thing. That's not the Tim Byrdak we've seen in the past. He's been a very reliable arm in our bullpen. I think he handled it extremely well. We've seen the crispness of his stuff and when his arm has been tired, like it has been for the last couple days, you don't see it. - Jim Beattie

You saw what Qualls did today... He was fantastic. His stuff was very good. Our bullpen has been terrific all year. - Phil Garner

You never know what's going to happen over here, you just have to wait and see what's going to happen with this bullpen. I think it's an open bullpen. ... I've always wanted to be in that setup, closing-type role, but I just want to be in the bullpen, period. - Chad Harville

You knew when it got late, Phil looked at me... There's been three or four times throughout the year he asked me how I felt I was swinging the bat or if got my spikes handy. I didn't think he was serious, and he probably wasn't. But the look that he gave me this time was very serious, and there was no kidding about it. And so I got out to the bullpen. - Roger Clemens

You hear opposing teams or you hear yourself always saying, 'Get into the bullpen,' but I don't think guys want to get into our bullpen too often. We've got a good one, and we're going to ride 'em 'til the wheels fall off. - Cliff Floyd