40 Quotes by C.C. Sabathia

It feels better than last year. Last year it hurt for a week or so. I couldn't move around without pain.

It does make me a little nervous. I can throw three pitches, miss a couple of spots, and Carl can tell me exactly what I'm doing wrong. The next three pitches will be right where I want them to be.

When the White Sox were 15 games ahead, we were looking at the wild card anyway. Now, it's up for grabs.

There's no sense of urgency on our part. We don't have to do anything. Just go out and take care of business.

There's nothing like it. Two years ago we were in it, but we fell out in August. That experience helped us get to where we were last year, and I think last year's experience is going to help us in '06.

Some people may not know us. But I guarantee you that in clubhouses around the league, they know who we are. We don't have to see our faces on TV every night. As long as we're playing in October.

Anyway we can get in is fine. I just want to get in, period. We all know what we have to do.

This is exciting. But the pressure is on the other guys. We have no sense of urgency. We don't have to do anything -- except go out and keep playing like we have been.

They told me 75-85 pitches but I could have gone longer. Just to get back out there in game situations and bases-loaded situations, things like that are going to help me when I get back to Cleveland.