27 Quotes by Scot Shields

After I tightened that up, my dead arm went away. Hopefully, I'll recognize that sooner the next time it happens.

It was a real good time. I had a blast. I didn't want to be back here this early, but the overall experience was good.

It's going to be a little strange to see him in another uniform. It hits home right there that it's a business. He put in a lot of work for this team, so you wish him all the best but not on Wednesday.

I'm going to be smart. This is my team. If I'm not 100 percent, I'm going to let them know.

I'm different than a lot of pitchers. He hit a game-winning home run. Hey, you beat me. You can do what you want.

I left that one over the middle of the plate and he hit it real far. I can't let him win the game like that. I made a mistake and paid for it. I want to get back out there (tonight) to keep my head up.

I'm happy where I'm at right now pitching the seventh, eighth inning ... doing my job and then watching Francisco (Rodriguez) come in and do his job. I'll be his setup man for the rest of my career. That's fine with me. I'm perfectly fine where I am.

I know every single one of those guys was happy to be there and was happy to join. I know that word will get out to other guys that this is something you want to do. I tell you what, we took it serious. The game the other night when we lost, you didn't hear a word in the locker room. Everybody was disappointed. We took it serious and went out there hard but we just came up short.

You can see it on video, and someone might even point what you're doing. You still have to go out and perfect it and work on it and execute the pitch. You find a way to get it done.