23 Quotes by Mike Maddux

We accomplished a lot. That's the luxury of throwing on the side. You can get things done.

I was going to let him go out of the windup to 80 pitches. If anything was in the stretch, he was out. He could have finished that inning. But we had a number in our mind. You know six innings was a bonus.

Basically, when Vic is down, he's pretty good. When he's up, the hitters are pretty good. His stuff's fine. It's a matter of keeping the ball down, locating the pitches and changing speeds.

For two years he's been absolutely lights out, under the radar, and I think that's fine with him. If he keeps pitching like that, he won't be a secret much longer.

He hit real good, didn't he? That's a month and a half of offense for him.

He flat shut down the running game. The pickoffs were helpful but the fact that nobody stole on him was the bigger picture.

He mixed it up well, he showed good command and that's what we're looking for is performance. His stuff's there and now it's just a matter of getting game ready. (Tuesday) was a step in the right direction.

He mixed it up well and showed good command. That's what we're looking for in his performance. His stuff was there; now it's a matter of him getting game-ready. What he did today was a step in the right direction.

He's got good movement and he sets up hitters well. For him, it's more a matter of timing.