28 Quotes by John Thomson

It's almost like they're clicking on all cylinders.

Then we turn around and three weeks later, we had to leave our homes.

I try to ignore the rumors. But you look at seven guys and five openings, it's there in my mind. I try not to let it bother me, but I want to stay in Atlanta. For one, it's a great pitcher's park. Who would want to leave?

They came out aggressive in that inning. Three first-pitch fastballs and they were right on them.

I'm not really too worried. I mean, I've got questions, but I don't think they're anything that can't be answered in my next bullpen sessions. Hopefully I'll get better results my next time out.

I know that it's fine. There's no doubt in my mind that there is no effect from last year on my finger. I'm just ready to go. I'm ready to show everybody and myself that it's not going to be a factor mentally.

I like it because my mom and dad can see it back home.

If you look at it too long, it'll drive you crazy. Who's to say the same thing wouldn't have happened?

I felt strong. My location was good other than the pitch to Utley and Howard,