Jon Garland
Jon Garland
Jon Steven Garlandis an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. After being drafted by the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseballin 1997, Garland played for the Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and Colorado Rockies...
missing pitches plate previous
My previous two starts, I was missing with pitches out over the plate and I was getting killed.
frame good start
He wanted me to get out of there with a good start and in a good frame of mind.
counted people spring training written
A lot of people counted us out before spring training even started. We already were written off in a lot of people's books.
calmed came jump mad pitch shook threw upset
I was upset with the pitch I threw and mad at myself because I shook him off and he wanted something different, ... A.J. came out and calmed me down a little bit. It was like, 'OK, jump back on the mound, and here we go.'
calmed came mad pitch remind threw upset
A.J. came out and calmed me down (after the homer), ... I was upset with the pitch I threw and mad with myself. He was able to calm me down, remind me that two were out, and there we go.
against bullpen deal hitters nobody rather somebody standing threw
I take it in stride. It's one of those things you have to deal with, you have to overcome. I went out and threw against some of my own hitters again, just so I could see somebody standing in the box, rather than a bullpen when nobody is there. It's tough. Nothing is like the real game.
crowds people upsetting
It's been upsetting to see some of the crowds we've had, considering the way we've been playing, but you can't make people come out to the park. They've got things to do.
early giving pressure quick runs took
Going out and giving me some quick early runs took the pressure off me a little bit.
mound movement strong takes
Sometimes my sinker is better when I'm tired, ... Sometimes a long layoff and not being on the mound makes me too strong and takes away from the movement of the ball.
cleveland continue few last played
It's still a grind. We still have to play Cleveland a few more times. As long as we continue to play the way we've played the last few days, everything will be fine.
column win
When it comes down to it, it's one in the win column for the team. That's what really matters.