13 Quotes by Octavio Dotel

Right now, I don't have my fastball, ... It's hard for me to come out here the first day and 'Boom!' Ninety-five. I'm not a Spring Training guy.

One thing Billy taught me is to know how to handle the situation. I learned how to handle the situation, ... It's hard to know how to handle it.

I worked on my elbow and I learned how to play poker. That was all I did. I didn't want to watch games on television because it was too painful. I missed pitching.

I feel very happy with this contract. This team has a lot of tradition, and it pleases me to know that they want me to pitch for them.

What I saw today, it made me feel good. It made my work for the last nine months look good. I've been waiting for it.

It feels good. Probably soon I'll be in a game.

I was really excited all week, because I knew I was going to throw a bullpen today. When I woke up today, I was really excited. I went through my 30 pitches and each one was perfect. I didn't feel anything to scare me. It was beautiful.

I wanted to come back to New York. It's exciting and I knew the Yankees would be a good team for me. Rivera is the man and I can learn a lot from him.

This is huge in my country. Just huge.