That's how it works sometimes. You just try to go out and do the best you can and hope it's enough to win.
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Granted, as a competitor, the games mean a lot to you. But we clinched, and there was nothing on the line anymore, everybody was talking about who we're going to play and what day we're going to play and where, all that stuff. You lose a tiny little edge and you get beat.Chris Carpenter
We've got a great club, ... We've got to continue to play the way we've been playing in this series to continue to move on.
Chris Carpenter
They are a lot like our club. They take quality at-bats. They are patient and they have an idea about what they are doing and the pitcher they are facing. They've got speed. They've got some guys who can hit the ball out of the park. They have got quality guys from top to bottom, and you've definitely got to be on your game and make quality pitches to get these guys out.
Chris Carpenter
I was cruising along and I felt like I was throwing the ball well, and got there in the seventh and all of a sudden I started getting some balls up and it got away from me. No matter who you face, you're going to give up hits if you don't execute pitches down in the zone.
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I feel like I have the ability to go out there and control myself and control each pitch way more than I've ever done before,
Chris Carpenter
You hope that you win. But when you're talking about the quality of seasons those other guys had, there's nothing you can say about it (if someone else won).
Chris Carpenter
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