Over any short period, pitching can carry a team. We've got the kind of pitching than can give you the chance to win game after game after game.
You have to be a little nervous in that situation. It was a big moment, and it's a win we needed.
I'm happy for the city and for the fans, but you want to win it. I'm sure St. Louis isn't happy coming in second (in 2004). There's only one ring.
It's great for me, but it goes way beyond that, ... It's big for the team. We needed to win this game. Everybody knows how important every single game is, and tonight is no exception.
It's like going to the finals in basketball or to the Super Bowl. You still have to win it. Yeah, it's great to get there, but that's not the ultimate goal. The ultimate goal is to be the last team under the pile.
We win that game, it changes the whole series. But the bottom line is, we didn't, and we've got to deal with that.