Steve Trachsel
Steve Trachsel
Stephen Christopher Trachsel, nicknamed "The Human Rain Delay", is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He was known for the long amount of time he took to deliver the ball to home plate in between pitches. Games in which he pitched were known to be considerably longer than most games, leading to his nickname...
happens second seen year york
It happens to a lot of guys. A lot of times New York can be overwhelming, and I've seen a lot of guys, first year they struggle, and second year they kind of take off.
dead quiet until
It had been dead quiet in there until that play.
chance diego forward hoping looking san seem solid
I think he's just hoping to get an opportunity. It didn't seem like he ever got a real solid chance in San Diego to show what he can do. I think that's what he's looking forward to most.
cooperate help
Who is going to cooperate if they go public? You want to help us out and incriminate yourself? And then (MLB will) tell the world you cheated?
feels felt good
It feels good. I've felt really good for weeks.
time
Yeah, Pedro drilled me my first time up with an 0-2 pitch. But I got that double.
best last start today
This start was a lot better than my last start here. Today is the best I've felt.
guess happens nine rest
I don't think I've ever pitched on nine days' rest before. I guess we'll see what happens after that.
dangerous eight focus fourth guy guys looked
He looked like Barry. He's just the fourth guy in their lineup, just as dangerous as a lot of other fourth guys. You don't focus too much on him, or the other eight guys are going to kill you.
days felt few good location
I felt just as good as I did a few days ago, but my location was better today.
felt numbers ready
I'd just like to know, so I can prepare. Other than the numbers today, I felt great, so pretty much I'm ready to go.
ball
I feel like I located the ball real well.
best came felt last quickly reminder time
This was better than the last time I was here. ... It's just a reminder of how quickly I came back. And this is the best I've felt this spring.
What am I going to tell them? Put me in Pedro's spot?