Roy Oswalt
Roy Oswalt
Roy Edward Oswaltis an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for the majority of his career with the Houston Astros. He also played for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Texas Rangers, and the Colorado Rockies...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth29 August 1977
CityWeir, MS
biggest classify history series team
Yes, I would classify it as one of the biggest games, just because of the history of the team of not getting to the World Series after so many years of getting so close,
playoffs pulled team together
To get 20 is great, but to get to the playoffs is more. We've come a long way, especially the way the team pulled together and started playing.
battling feeling good hit seeing somebody team
I thought the way the team was battling and we had been seeing Maddux pretty well, if we could get something going with a hit or get somebody on, I had a good feeling we'd come back.
team wins
The 20 wins is nice, but it's a whole lot better that this team is in the playoffs,
busting key
We had been busting (Edmonds) in with fastballs a lot through the years, and in key situations,
bullpen home hoping last legs maybe pick run second tired
My legs got a little tired when I got around 90 pitches, but I was hoping if I could just keep it 3-2 after the second home run and get through the inning, maybe the bullpen could come in and pick up the last four.
good joke pilot
The pilot had a pretty good joke for us on the way here.
came catch game knew knowing
We came in here knowing they had to catch us and knew the game we had to play.
caught guys happened job matter mindset
I never go out there with the mindset I'm going to lose. I always go out there to win. Doesn't matter what happened yesterday. A lot of guys get caught up in what happened yesterday. You have to go do your job that day you're out there.
guy third throw
It's big in the sense that we don't feel like we have to throw every other day. Having the third guy is big.
beat build game
It's big, especially to beat them here, ... It's the first game we beat them here. It's big for us to build some confidence.
faced feels guys
I've faced these guys 50 times it feels like already,
monday sleep sure
I'm sure he didn't sleep too well Monday night.
meant winning
To give it to him, that meant more to me than winning it. He didn't want to take it, but that's the way he is,