Jaret Wright
Jaret Wright
Jaret Samuel Wrightis an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eleven seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, and Baltimore Orioles, primarily as a starting pitcher...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth29 December 1975
CityAnaheim, CA
driving following force games help knowing team three watching work
To be down there for over three months, watching the games and following everything going on, your driving force is to get back and help the team get to the postseason, ... Doing this tonight, knowing the work I put in, it's great.
against rooting stay
You don't want to find yourself rooting against guys. You just have to stay ready.
ball
You see the ball first; you don't really look for the bat. You see that the ball went to that side, so you know you have to get over there.
past
You're going to think about it. Once you're out there, you've got to play the game. Everything is in the past after that.
confidence
Your confidence is so high, ... There's never been a valley.
coming start trying
Coming off what happened, it was a start I wanted to get under my belt, ... And in the first inning, I was just trying too hard. These are big games.
choice love wants whatever
That's the manager's choice, whatever he wants to do. I would love to start, but we'll just have to see what happens.
choice fine thinks whatever work
That's the manager's choice. Whatever he thinks is going to work out best, that's fine with me.
catch people
I just wanted to show people I could really catch them.
couple job last
I look at it as how you perform, ... You've still got a job to do, and the last couple of outings have been bad.
bright definitely drawn last scenarios tend year
I tend to look on the bright side. It could be worse. It was definitely frustrating for me last year. I could have drawn up different scenarios for my first year in New York.
affects bruised tight
I'm not sure, ... If you got something that's bruised or tight it affects you a lot more.
affects ball bruise hit max maybe neck throw tight
I'm not sure, ... When you throw a ball in a game, it's pretty much max effort. When you have a bruise or something tight it affects you a lot more than maybe if you were hit in the neck or something.
attention guys staff talk training work
I didn't see that side, ... I thought the work that I got in down there with the guys and the training staff was plenty, and the attention that you get was great. We would talk with Mel down there and find out where you're at. I thought it went well for me.