Greg Maddux Quotes
I was under the impression I had signed a three-year contract. I want to be back. I expect to be back. I will be back.
The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is slippery.
I don`t believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound.
I was still able to throw my slider, change-up, curveball. But my location was terrible. I was making too many mistakes over the middle of the plate.
The reason I think I`m a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That`s what you do to pitch. That`s what pitchers have to do to win games.
I didn`t think I was done. Because my stuff was OK. I really believed and I`ve always believed that when I get hit 9 out of 10 times, it`s location.
If they want me I`d love to come back. I`m not going to play because I can, I`m going to play because I deserve it.
You have to locate your fastball and change your speeds. There was nothing wrong with my fastball. I had movement. I had the velocity.
I don`t care if we`re out of it or not, if I`ve got a chance to pitch, I want to.
I would love to try to win another game. Obviously, it`s more fun when you win. I`d rather try and not win than not try at all.
I look forward to another good year next year. It would be nice to win, too.
