30 Quotes by Jeff Suppan

Mentally, I think is the key, staying mentally prepared in a number of ways. One, just visualizing that you're out there. When you're watching the game, seeing the pitch that you would throw and just trying to put yourself in the situation because it has been a while since I've thrown. That's basically what I've been doing.

Mentally, I think is the key, staying mentally prepared in a number of ways,

My cutter was much better, and my cutter is usually my last pitch to come along. I feel good about where things are headed.

Obviously, if you get the opportunity that's great,

I don't feel like I'm laboring, ... I'm just concentrating on that one pitch and letting things happen. I'm trying to use the defense. I haven't really thought about (start to start). I'm just focusing on the now.

I had a tough time with my slider; it was off the plate a lot. I work on staying focused and keeping my concentration at the level it needs to be. Sometimes, it may take five pitches to get that one out.

I finally had a good cutter, which really helped. I still have one more start, a minor league start. I'm still building. The main thing is getting mentally and physically ready for the season, and I'm close.

He came over in a trade, new locker room, and he was probably nervous and trying to figure his way around. Now, having two full seasons, getting a chance to come up last year, I think he looks really good.

Last year I faced them a lot, so I think that prepares me for this year,