13 Quotes by Brad Hennessey

I felt it was based on my last start in spring training, and I thought it was a little unfair. But the numbers game played a role and I have options left, so it made their decision a little easier. So I went down there, worked on what I needed to work on, and here I am.

I felt confident in what I was doing, in control of myself. That made it easier.

I don't think I've gotten Coors, but my approach has been to keep it close and minimize your damage -- hits and runs are going to happen here.

I got behind a couple guys and I made some high pitches. I've got to do a better job keeping the ball down.

I thought it was going to be right at him at first, then I turned and it was going toward the gap. He came out of nowhere and made a Superman catch. It could have been the turning point of the game if that ball got down.

I was missing pitches after the third inning and I don't have the velocity to miss.

I was never under the impression it would be handed to me, so I know I have to work for it regardless. It'll be better anyway having some competition -- it gets you going.

A win is always satisfying, and my mechanics were better in L.A., but I made pitches when I had to -- and I just wish I had one pitch back. What are you going to do?

It seems like when I do well at the plate I do well on the mound, also. I guess one comes with the other.