Derek Lowe
Derek Lowe
Derek Christopher Loweis a former Major League Baseball pitcher. During his career, he played for the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth1 June 1973
CityDearborn, MI
expects game love matters pitch time
I love this time of year, ... I love that every game matters and everyone expects you to pitch your best.
affect bed best definitely great lying matter monday opening people sick yesterday
I'm going to be out there Monday no matter what, but it is what it is. People get sick all the time. I think that lying in bed all day yesterday was definitely the best thing I could have done, but it's not going to affect you on opening day. No matter how sick you are, once you get out there on Monday, it's going to be a great experience.
roll tough
I think it's tough for everybody. We can't just go out there and roll over and die. ... To see where we are right now is very disappointing.
appreciate awesome close mean size
Just the awesome size and how big they really are. I mean you see pictures, but you have to be that close to appreciate how big they are.
wish
I wish I could use that as an excuse, but I can't.
pitches throw time
This time of year, you don't throw a lot of pitches so it won't be a problem.
saying
We've been saying that, ... for a month.
motivate today tough ways
Today was tough because you have to find ways to motivate yourself.
ball chance fun
From the third-base side, I wasn't able to consistently get the ball inside. It's fun to be able to go out there and feel like you have a better chance of success.
coming credit guys stretch
You have to give our guys credit coming back like that. We need a stretch like this to get us back in the running.
definitely dodger forget player possibly year
Everything you could possibly think of went wrong. It was definitely a year to forget -- for every Dodger player and fan.
sit time
When you can sit here at this time of year, ... and you can't see any weaknesses, that's pretty special.
question winning
There's no question we have to go on a winning streak, ... We can't go win-loss-win-loss.
beginning question streak winning
There's no question that we have to go on a winning streak like we had at the beginning of the season,