26 Quotes by John Lackey

Nolensville has been invited to the party, and they didn't show up to the dance.

I wanted to make it stand up, keep throwing up zeros. We really needed this to get us started in the right direction, and to show those guys that we're going to be hanging around.

Any time you're facing a playoff-calibre team, it's always nice to show well, ... You never know when you might meet them next.

I knew that it was gone right when I hit it. I was so excited that I missed first base and had to go back and touch it.

I'm happy it didn't last too long. I'll be able to get stretched out and have 100 pitches going into the season.

If there wasn't bad blood before, there is now. That's for sure.

The last time we got in a fight (with the Padres during spring training in 2002), we won the series. I'd be OK if that happens again.

Any time you're playing a playoff-caliber team, it is always good to show well, because you don't know when you'll be seeing them again.