Jason Marquis
Jason Marquis
Jason Scott Marquisis an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseballfor the Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies, Washington Nationals, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Diego Padres, Minnesota Twins and Cincinnati Reds...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth21 August 1978
bad balls early hole left position team win
I put my team in a hole early and couldn't get out of it. Didn't do my job. I left a lot of balls up in the zone. They made me pay. ... I put my team in a bad position to win this game.
baffling guy hitters knows special surprising
The guy is a special player. He knows what he's doing out there. He's been baffling hitters for a long time, so it's not surprising to see what he's doing.
battle defense nights offense picked
My offense picked me up tonight, my defense picked me up tonight. You're going to have nights like that. You just battle through them.
days few game hit left mistakes pitches plan struggled
I don't know if I struggled all day, I just got away from my game plan and left a few pitches up in the zone. Some days the mistakes are going be hit out and some days you get away with them.
help team
I feel I could help this team in that role. If not, so be it.
enjoy game help helps hitting win
I enjoy hitting and anything I can do to help win the game helps the team.
days mistakes today
Some days your mistakes are going to be hit, some days you're going to get away with them. Today wasn't one of those days.
albert definitely distance home looked plate seeing stay
Albert was at home plate seeing if it would hook, but it looked like it was going to stay the whole way. The distance was definitely there.
job pay pitches zone
I was up in the zone and they made me pay for the pitches that I didn't get down. I didn't do my job tonight.
ball bat behind coming guy happen trying
I was just trying to put the bat on the ball and make something happen with the big guy coming up behind me.
game last might normal routine starting
They told me during last night's game that I might be starting today. I did my normal day before routine so I would be ready.
allowed arm balls early good life quick slot tempo work zone
I really had a good tempo with my delivery, which allowed me to work balls down in the zone and have life on the ball. It allowed me to get a lot of quick outs early and get my arm in a good slot every other pitch.
good innings overall third
For two innings I thought I did a pretty good job. I got a little fatigued in the third inning. They were out there swinging, but overall I thought it went pretty good.
balanced bullpen series
To get to the World Series and the NLCS, you have to have a balanced team. That's just not the rotation; it's the bullpen as well.