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Troy Percival Quotes
«With scar tissue, you don't know how it's going to heal or what's going to happen with it. Dr. Yocum told me, 'Once December comes, you might throw two balls and know you've got no chance. Or you might go out and throw for three weeks and it won't bother you.' But it's not something where it's 100 percent yes, you're going to be there, or 100 percent no.»
Author: Troy Percival
«I knew Dr. Yocum would be honest with me, so that was a good sign. All I can do is hope the arm heals up. Now I get to start lifting weights and doing some rehab, so it's a step in the right direction. But I'm not going to get too optimistic.»
Author: Troy Percival
«This organization has been good to me and they called and asked me to do it, and thought it would be a nice gesture. I was honored because this is a big deal for the organization. This solidifies that they're a powerhouse in this league.»
Author: Troy Percival
«I'm going to try it this way. We'll see how it goes.»
Author: Troy Percival
«Just watching him be able to adapt to the different stuff he's had over the years and still go out one of the top guys out there ... it's not easy to do. Guys who throw 95, 96 have an ego about being able to do that. He just went right into, 'Hey, you know, I throw 87 now. This is what I've got.' And he goes out there and gets it done just as well as he ever did.»
Author: Troy Percival
«To me, the true test of a closer is once they've had a good amount of failure and they can still handle the job.»
Author: Troy Percival
«It's just the way we've played the game all year long,»
Author: Troy Percival
«Let's just say I'm lucky I'm holding this in my left arm. My right arm would drop it right now.»
Author: Troy Percival
«He's Mr. Clutch. He's been Mr. Clutch for us all year long.»
Author: Troy Percival
«I'll say this. Any team that wins using a closer by committee better have a fantastic offense.»
Author: Troy Percival