Quotes by Scott Elarton

“Every game from here on out is important, so well have no problem getting motivated for these games.”

“The big thing is, there is no tension on this team. Ive been with some (Houston) clubs going down the stretch in a playoff race, and teams get on edge. On this club, everyone is so relaxed its almost like they dont care. But the results say otherwise.”

“I didnt do much well my last two starts. Today, even when I did fall behind in the count, I was able to make quality pitches. When I fell behind in my last two starts, Id just throw it down the middle. You cant get away with that up here.”

“I wish I could have put away a couple of guys when I had the chance and I just didnt get it done.”

“We could have folded up tonight.”

“They could throw the Bad News Bears out there, and weve still got to lock in and play baseball.”

“I have no explanation for the double plays. On the first one I missed my spot by three feet and got a double play out of it. Ill take it.”

“I know right now, the division is tough. Its probably not the best place to be playing for a team thats rebuilding. At the same time, I want to be here when it happens.”

“Its nice that the White Sox lost, but we have to come back and take care of business.”

“Hes a very good hitter. Ive faced him quite a bit in the past. I just didnt make my pitches. I feel like if I can make my pitches, I can get him out.”