39 Quotes by Cory Lidle

That's perfect. I never thought 10 days was enough. If you want to clean up the game, 10 days doesn't scare anyone. If the union doesn't consider this, something is wrong.

Everyone I've ever talked to who has played with Josh Beckett says no one likes him. And that's why. There's no reason for him to say anything. He chooses to, and people don't like him for it.

I wanted to make sure that it wasn't something personal,

They were swinging early in the count, and a couple of fastballs were up in the zone. I might have been a little relaxed in trying to get strike one, instead of aggressively going after them. It just wasn't in the cards.

So far it?s looking like that. We had the lead for a little bit, now Houston does, and you have Florida and Washington right there. It?s probably going to come down to who gets hot in the last week or two of the season, and there?s no reason why it can?t be us.

I'll let them explain what happened, ... because I can't.

But it really is enjoyable, I have a good time doing it. Its competing and trying to figure out what your opponent has and it's just a lot of fun. Something like this tournament helps change people's minds about what professional athletes are all about.

He's the key player right now. He's getting on base, he's stealing bags, he's making the pitchers think about something other than the hitters. It's fun to watch.

I didn't feel too much pressure to have to get a win. It's big. Hopefully we can win tomorrow and get a little bit of momentum. If we can take a few series in a row and Houston slows down a little bit, everything's going to be right back to where it was before.