Scott Williamson Quotes (15 Quotes)


    Sometimes the elbow feels powerful and sometimes it doesn't. Usually the days when it doesn't is the days I pitch well. Hopefully it'll feel worse, I guess. It feels as good as can be expected for the time I'm coming back from a major reconstruction.

    I don't know if we have ever taken out a flavor and brought it back to the market, but the landscape continues to change and we want to be as flexible as possible to adapt to the changing landscape.

    The short answer is, that's a determination or distinction that a lot of consumers will insist on, but not one we've been able to empirically prove.

    There's no excuses for that in my mind. I should still go out there, with a healthy elbow, and get guys out. I'm accustomed to challenging them with a fastball. If it's going to be 91, 92 (mph), then that's what I've got. You can't change your pitching. But it is frustrating.

    I've been in the game for eight years. I'm just asking what's going on. I'm not going over there to argue. I've never been that kind of guy my whole career. I just wanted to know what he called.


    We haven't had high school for about three years and when you don't have the students, you don't have the funds. We tried to keep the employees as long as we could.

    a lot of consumers today who are looking for great-tasting products at that level of caloric intake.

    There's going to be times you're going to erratic with your fastball, times when the curveball is not going to be there,

    It's got to be tough for Dusty and the ball club to wonder, 'Do you put this guy in there in this situation. We know he's going to have good games and bad games. Is this the time' ... It's a tough situation. I'm the one throwing the ball. Sometimes you have to put the blame on yourself.

    I don't know what I did, but obviously Bruce must know what it was. Why don't you go ask him. It's a move I use all the time. Obviously it changed the inning for me a little bit.

    It's pretty exciting, ... It feels good for me that my wife has something other than me and the children to handle now, really something of her own that she can enjoy. I enjoy playing baseball and that's my job, and now she has something, too, that fulfills her life other than the kids and I.

    If it gives one son or daughter the opportunity to say no, then I'm in favor of it.

    I'm getting beat by the same pitch. It's my slider, ... It used to be my bread and butter. It hasn't come around like I thought it was going to. To come to this level, they make you realize if it's good or not, and right now it's not. All my hits are off that.

    Everybody in baseball marvels at what Greg does. He's such a complete pitcher, such a great pitcher. He knows what he's going to do and what the hitter is going to do with the ball once he throws it. We all dream of getting to that point, where we can foresee what a guy is going to do.

    It was really good to have a talk with Larry, ... He understands and they understand, too. When you struggle, the first thing that goes is your confidence, and not really in yourself, but in the organization. In my mind, I can still get guys out. But in their mind, you wonder if they're thinking, 'Can we keep running him out there He hasn't fared well. Do we put him in these situations or not' It's not that I can't get them out. It's bad pitch selection by me.


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