Bob Howry Quotes (5 Quotes)

When you see a guy pitch a game like that, the last thing you want to do is give up his runs. I was glad I could keep it right there.

A lot of teams won't spend money on their bullpen and figure they'll win with their offense. The bullpen is a very important part of the game that I think is overlooked.

I'm happy for them that they won it. But it's still a Cubs town. I saw the celebration they had and the people who showed up. I can hardly imagine what would happen if the Cubs won it. I would love to be a part of that.

I was really just hoping to keep the guy from going to third with a chance to score on a sac fly. But at the same time, that guy's only the tying run and not the winning run, so you can't sacrifice making a mistake to put the winning run on.

I definitely investigated closing. I had opportunities to go other places, get paid more money and close. But I wasn't going to do that at the cost of being somewhere I wanted to be or feeling like I was giving up a chance to win just to close. That's why I ended up choosing here. I felt it was the best situation for me and a good chance to win.