It doesn't matter to me. I'm not worried about all that stuff. I don't want to be caught up in all that, ... I just want to pitch and whatever happens happens. It's been a lot easier dealing with it that way.
More Quotes from Russ Ortiz:
Everything went well. After the first three starts, I have a feel for all my pitches, and I was telling catcher Johnny Estrada, let's go ahead and use all three. Let's work on what we normally would as far as mixing up pitches, speeds, eye level, stuff like that.Russ Ortiz
I made seven mistakes today. I got hit hard. What are you going to do I wasn't very happy, obviously, to put us in that situation, but at the same time I guess it could have been a lot worse.
Russ Ortiz
I never claimed to be anything other than the type of pitcher that I am, which is to go out and battle as hard as I can to get a win. And it worked. Everybody wants to harp on last year, but I was gone for the heart of the year, hurt.
Russ Ortiz
After I threw my bullpen two days after that start, my leg was great. So there were no worries about that. My location just wasn't there at all today, for whatever reason. I'm doing the best I can to see if I can fight through it. After the first inning, I was hoping to just battle and give us five or six innings.
Russ Ortiz
I was trying to extend my running to make sure I was ready and felt something, and that's kind of where we're at right now.
Russ Ortiz
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