24 Quotes by Javier Valentin

We can play with anybody. If we continue to play the way we're playing now, we're going to be there.

Finally, we've got everything together. We can play with anybody. If we can continue to play like we are now, we're going to be there.

E.Z. is one of those pitchers that needs to relax. He needs to keep the ball down. It?s different when we?re playing in Washington on a big field. He has to make the adjustment. After the first couple of innings, he made the adjustment. He gave us a chance to win. He pitched a great game.

You don't know what's going to happen on a play like that,

I've been trying to shorten my swing a bit more, ... I'm also trying to see the ball more. That's the only change.

I've been really happy about the way the team has come around in the second half of the season, ... And I think I'm a part of that. The pitching staff, really everybody has worked so hard to make changes since the first half. We're going to finish the season close to .500 and that was the goal. Finish .500 and finish positive.

This game is funny. We have to continue what we've been doing and come back tomorrow and start over.

A change-up right down the middle, ... You've got to hit that pitch.

It was going straight to the second baseman. Then it went like this.