351 Quotes by Felipe Alou

We want starting pitchers to be able to pitch (in the spring), even if they're going to give up runs. We want to get away from the trap we were in last year with a lot of three- and four-inning starts.

He's thrown the ball well in Los Angeles, and we are trying to win games - that's another factor.

A very nice man, ... totally separated from the reality of the world.

We did not do too much with Zambrano.

The only way we will have those two guys play a lot of games is if we have an individual to pick up the slack,

That was a blow there. He was really throwing the ball well, and I'm hoping it's not long term. Otherwise, it was a sweet day.

He's thrown a lot of pitches all year. I'm worried a bit about him, just personally.

What I did wasn't just for Latin players. I did this because I want to live in an America where no one regardless of their skin color has to hear that stuff anymore. For too long, I had to listen to that stuff, and it wasn't right and it isn't right now.

That's from a time when I couldn't have played in the major leagues.