229 Quotes by Mike Scioscia

If he helps us pitch three or four games and we win, it will keep the bullpen continuity, ... It carries a lot more weight than if he were to pitch one game on Wednesday.

We're not as crisp in areas that we need to be in. One thing is pitching. We have a couple of things where pitchers have gotten into their starts and they've been a little bit erratic and getting into deep counts. That is where it starts, with pitching.

We're seeing a steady progression with Bart, but Escobar is going through the roof. He's ready. He's really picked it up.

We absorbed non-production from some guys the best we could,

We had to pitch our butts off the whole series. We didn't have a lot of options at that point, but we had a lot of confidence in Ervin. Ervin Santana 's the story tonight.

I don't think there's one thing you can hang your hat on and say you won or lost with. The two walks and the ball in center field that dropped obviously were bigger contributors in that inning than the missed call on the check swing. We just set the table for them and you can't do that to a club like the Red Sox. They're too powerful.

We haven't played consistent baseball. Our offense has been spotty at times.

There are some things in our offense that have started to come together. We have some of the guys that we will need to be productive this season starting to swing the bat.

I don't think there's any way to sugarcoat it, our offense has been soft.