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Even when I was in Cuba, I hear of Roger Clemens, and I was a big admirer. I'd heard so much about him, and then I got to see him pitch. Everything about his pitching is perfect. You watch him and you see nothing wasted. - Jose Contreras Quotes

Even when I was in Cuba, I hear of Roger Clemens, and I was a big admirer. I'd heard so much about him, and then I got to see him pitch. Everything about his pitching is perfect. You watch him and you see nothing wasted.

I have to thank Roger very much because in Cuba I was throwing a two-seam fastball and he taught me how to throw a four-seam fastball. Every time I did something wrong with my mechanics, he helped he correct my errors. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I have to thank Roger very much because in Cuba I was throwing a two-seam fastball and he taught me how to throw a four-seam fastball. Every time I did something wrong with my mechanics, he helped he correct my errors.

Cuba

I think it's my best outing in a major league uniform. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I think it's my best outing in a major league uniform.

Falling behind on Garret Anderson, such a great hitter. You attack him the wrong way and you are going to get hurt. After that, I wasn't locating the ball the way I was the first couple of batters and they got back-to-back hits. I got myself in trouble. - Jose Contreras Quotes

Falling behind on Garret Anderson, such a great hitter. You attack him the wrong way and you are going to get hurt. After that, I wasn't locating the ball the way I was the first couple of batters and they got back-to-back hits. I got myself in trouble.

When you lose, it's always a bad outing regardless of how you pitch or how many strikeouts you have or what you threw. - Jose Contreras Quotes

When you lose, it's always a bad outing regardless of how you pitch or how many strikeouts you have or what you threw.

They can't leave me out there. I'll lose the game, ... We have guys out there that are fresher. - Jose Contreras Quotes

They can't leave me out there. I'll lose the game, ... We have guys out there that are fresher.

I felt very good. I feel 100 percent and my arm doesn't bother me at all. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I felt very good. I feel 100 percent and my arm doesn't bother me at all.

Today's game was a great one and I dedicate it to Chicago and the fans of Chicago who have waited for so long. I know they deserve this because they stood by me when I was pitching bad and now that I'm pitching great. - Jose Contreras Quotes

Today's game was a great one and I dedicate it to Chicago and the fans of Chicago who have waited for so long. I know they deserve this because they stood by me when I was pitching bad and now that I'm pitching great.

Even when Jose was struggling we kept sending him back in there to get over it. It was a long process and it paid real well, - Jose Contreras Quotes

Even when Jose was struggling we kept sending him back in there to get over it. It was a long process and it paid real well,

The first thing I do after a game is call my mom or brother or someone, and I don't know how they do it, but they get the information before I can tell them, ... It's pretty funny. - Jose Contreras Quotes

The first thing I do after a game is call my mom or brother or someone, and I don't know how they do it, but they get the information before I can tell them, ... It's pretty funny.

I want Cuba to win [the World Baseball Classic]. I know some people associate the worst things in the world with Cuba but I support the baseball team, the players and my friends. ... I'm Cuban and I love my country and the people, but I can't play with them because of politics. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I want Cuba to win [the World Baseball Classic]. I know some people associate the worst things in the world with Cuba but I support the baseball team, the players and my friends. ... I'm Cuban and I love my country and the people, but I can't play with them because of politics.

The comfort level comes from throwing strikes like I have in the past and passing the ball around the strike zone and not walking as many people, and that comes from confidence, ... When you have confidence you have success, and that's when you have wins. - Jose Contreras Quotes

The comfort level comes from throwing strikes like I have in the past and passing the ball around the strike zone and not walking as many people, and that comes from confidence, ... When you have confidence you have success, and that's when you have wins.

Even though the first half of the season didn't go as I wished, as everyone expected me to be, you just got to face that you have ups and downs and I'm glad that it's on an up side right now, ... I hope I can keep it going. - Jose Contreras Quotes

Even though the first half of the season didn't go as I wished, as everyone expected me to be, you just got to face that you have ups and downs and I'm glad that it's on an up side right now, ... I hope I can keep it going.

It's a lot easier pitching with a [big] lead. - Jose Contreras Quotes

It's a lot easier pitching with a [big] lead.

I'm being aggressive and throwing strikes, ... Finally, it's coming together. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I'm being aggressive and throwing strikes, ... Finally, it's coming together.

I was ready from the get-go. In the first inning against Cleveland, I didn't think that I was prepared. But [Wednesday], from the bullpen, I was ready. That was the difference. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I was ready from the get-go. In the first inning against Cleveland, I didn't think that I was prepared. But [Wednesday], from the bullpen, I was ready. That was the difference.

I've got a lot of respect for the Yankees, but I think it's just coincidence I pitched well against them. Both games were big games and we needed that. Hopefully I can bring this game against every team I face. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I've got a lot of respect for the Yankees, but I think it's just coincidence I pitched well against them. Both games were big games and we needed that. Hopefully I can bring this game against every team I face.

At the beginning of the year, I was pitching pretty decent but I wasn't getting the wins. Now, I'm getting the wins and helping the team win games. - Jose Contreras Quotes

At the beginning of the year, I was pitching pretty decent but I wasn't getting the wins. Now, I'm getting the wins and helping the team win games.

I was ready to pitch my game once we started. The rain was the last thing on my mind. I had a good fastball, kept the ball down in the zone, and my slider was effective early in the game. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I was ready to pitch my game once we started. The rain was the last thing on my mind. I had a good fastball, kept the ball down in the zone, and my slider was effective early in the game.

Mind

The government is one thing and the country of Cuba and my people are something different completely, ... It's like the United States government and your country. You don't have to agree with the policies to be proud of your country. - Jose Contreras Quotes

The government is one thing and the country of Cuba and my people are something different completely, ... It's like the United States government and your country. You don't have to agree with the policies to be proud of your country.

[He paused and looked up to make eye contact, expressing sincerity that needed no translation.] When I go out to pitch, I go out to pitch not only for the fans here in Chicago but my fans in Cuba and the Cuban people, ... I represent something bigger than just pitching for one team. - Jose Contreras Quotes

[He paused and looked up to make eye contact, expressing sincerity that needed no translation.] When I go out to pitch, I go out to pitch not only for the fans here in Chicago but my fans in Cuba and the Cuban people, ... I represent something bigger than just pitching for one team.

It was a little bit of a motivation, but I never let it get to me, ... I knew if I work hard, good things will happen. - Jose Contreras Quotes

It was a little bit of a motivation, but I never let it get to me, ... I knew if I work hard, good things will happen.

If a fan wants to say something to me, they don't know what to say because I can't understand them, ... So they can't get to know me. Even though I can talk to fans about the game, I cannot get into a deep conversation and talk about the things I want to talk about. - Jose Contreras Quotes

If a fan wants to say something to me, they don't know what to say because I can't understand them, ... So they can't get to know me. Even though I can talk to fans about the game, I cannot get into a deep conversation and talk about the things I want to talk about.

Since the first day I walked into the clubhouse, everybody believed in me, - Jose Contreras Quotes

Since the first day I walked into the clubhouse, everybody believed in me,

I'm throwing the ball well, my defense is outstanding. I'm throwing the ball the way I want to. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I'm throwing the ball well, my defense is outstanding. I'm throwing the ball the way I want to.

My confidence is sky-high, - Jose Contreras Quotes

My confidence is sky-high,

I don't feel that I am the lost stopper on the staff. I just feel that every time that I go out, I can win the game. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I don't feel that I am the lost stopper on the staff. I just feel that every time that I go out, I can win the game.

This is the beginning of every important game left in the year. I knew that. We can't lose from this point on. Luckily I got three runs and I could pitch more comfortably. - Jose Contreras Quotes

This is the beginning of every important game left in the year. I knew that. We can't lose from this point on. Luckily I got three runs and I could pitch more comfortably.

I don't think you would see a difference in the performance of normal everyday tasks where you don't need to learn something new, - Jose Contreras Quotes

I don't think you would see a difference in the performance of normal everyday tasks where you don't need to learn something new,

When I was a Yankee, I didn't have a lot of luck against Boston, ... In my last three starts against the Red Sox, I've had a lot of success against them. Maybe it's the luck of the uniform. - Jose Contreras Quotes

When I was a Yankee, I didn't have a lot of luck against Boston, ... In my last three starts against the Red Sox, I've had a lot of success against them. Maybe it's the luck of the uniform.

It's a big difference, ... You have that extra support when you look into the stands and see your wife and kids. - Jose Contreras Quotes

It's a big difference, ... You have that extra support when you look into the stands and see your wife and kids.

Since the first day I walked into the clubhouse, everyone believed in me and had confidence in me, ... Even the language barrier. The manager not only speaks Spanish, he's my friend. He gives me a lot of confidence. - Jose Contreras Quotes

Since the first day I walked into the clubhouse, everyone believed in me and had confidence in me, ... Even the language barrier. The manager not only speaks Spanish, he's my friend. He gives me a lot of confidence.

The confidence I have received from my manager and my pitching coach Don Cooper, ... I think my pitching coach and my manager have been really patient. - Jose Contreras Quotes

The confidence I have received from my manager and my pitching coach Don Cooper, ... I think my pitching coach and my manager have been really patient.

We get to talk because we speak the same language, - Jose Contreras Quotes

We get to talk because we speak the same language,

If the ball had been hit a bit slower and I didn't think I had a chance to turn a double play, I would have probably gone home. But we've turned double plays all season long and can't change anything you've done this season. If we turned that double play we might be talking about something different. - Jose Contreras Quotes

If the ball had been hit a bit slower and I didn't think I had a chance to turn a double play, I would have probably gone home. But we've turned double plays all season long and can't change anything you've done this season. If we turned that double play we might be talking about something different.

You might call it lucky, you might call it great, but we stepped it up. - Jose Contreras Quotes

You might call it lucky, you might call it great, but we stepped it up.

My success is a lot due to Cooper and the patience he's had with me since last year and through the first half, - Jose Contreras Quotes

My success is a lot due to Cooper and the patience he's had with me since last year and through the first half,

Our pitchers get along with Coop. Coop understands us, lets us do what we think is best and we feed off each other very well. He's been a great part of our success. - Jose Contreras Quotes

Our pitchers get along with Coop. Coop understands us, lets us do what we think is best and we feed off each other very well. He's been a great part of our success.

I was mad because I had a lot of friends in New York. But I had to just step through that, go through it, and when I got here I wanted to thank the organization for just giving me the confidence. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I was mad because I had a lot of friends in New York. But I had to just step through that, go through it, and when I got here I wanted to thank the organization for just giving me the confidence.

After the All-Star break there were trade rumors that were bothering me, ... But Ozzie and Cooper gave me the confidence and took the pressure away from me and I tried to work as hard as I could with my stuff and my mental state. - Jose Contreras Quotes

After the All-Star break there were trade rumors that were bothering me, ... But Ozzie and Cooper gave me the confidence and took the pressure away from me and I tried to work as hard as I could with my stuff and my mental state.

Trade

I have no pressure, and the confidence is very good. Ozzie and [pitching coach Don] Cooper have helped me very much on the mental side. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I have no pressure, and the confidence is very good. Ozzie and [pitching coach Don] Cooper have helped me very much on the mental side.

I just worked more on my mental and physical health, ... The trade rumors were bothering me. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I just worked more on my mental and physical health, ... The trade rumors were bothering me.

Me and Roger had a very good relationship, - Jose Contreras Quotes

Me and Roger had a very good relationship,

We pitch mostly the same way, and just facing him is an honor. As good as he is, I wish I had him on my team, but too bad we have to face him. - Jose Contreras Quotes

We pitch mostly the same way, and just facing him is an honor. As good as he is, I wish I had him on my team, but too bad we have to face him.

Honor

I have no pressure with the White Sox. And my confidence is very good. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I have no pressure with the White Sox. And my confidence is very good.

The way he pitched looked so perfect, you wanted to try to do the same, - Jose Contreras Quotes

The way he pitched looked so perfect, you wanted to try to do the same,

Believe it or not, you get ready for this game from Day 1 in spring training, - Jose Contreras Quotes

Believe it or not, you get ready for this game from Day 1 in spring training,

I dedicate this to Chicago, ... This is for the fans of Chicago who have waited so long. I know they deserve it because they've stood by me when I was pitching bad. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I dedicate this to Chicago, ... This is for the fans of Chicago who have waited so long. I know they deserve it because they've stood by me when I was pitching bad.

That's baseball, - Jose Contreras Quotes

That's baseball,

I'm going to attack them the same way I have in the past and the same way I did last time. I think that's the key against every major-league team, throw strikes and attack them. I don't think my game plan is going to change, anything at all. - Jose Contreras Quotes

I'm going to attack them the same way I have in the past and the same way I did last time. I think that's the key against every major-league team, throw strikes and attack them. I don't think my game plan is going to change, anything at all.

Past

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