Jake Arrieta

There's so many things running through your mind. If you can formulate a game plan that works for you and allows you…

— Jake Arrieta

Really being able to harness my mental approach has kind of taken me to the next level, and obviously maturing as a…

— Jake Arrieta

You rarely see any blowout games.

— Jake Arrieta

Typically, being under the strike zone with the sinker isn't a big issue. I need to be a little bit higher with…

— Jake Arrieta

I wouldn't change anything I went through for the world, because it got me here.

— Jake Arrieta

That's one the main reasons we live in Austin. The weather is so nice for the majority of the offseason, and it's…

— Jake Arrieta

The numbers are hard to control.

— Jake Arrieta

I feel, that I'm only going to get better.

— Jake Arrieta

That's one of my focuses, is to increase my flexibility and strength and have greater range of motion.

— Jake Arrieta

I wouldn't want to disappoint my family, my friends, my fans.

— Jake Arrieta

That's why it's so important to have that gap between your fastball and off-speed pitches: then, when you effectively locate your fastball,…

— Jake Arrieta

As far as my mental approach, I really think it's just knowing that the past is really irrelevant.

— Jake Arrieta

I care about the integrity of the game.

— Jake Arrieta

We're tested eight, nine times a year - blood tested, urine tested, so I mean, if people think I'm doing something, tell…

— Jake Arrieta

I had great teammates. Adam Jones took great care of me. Mike Gonzalez took good care of me.

— Jake Arrieta

At the end of the day, all we're trying to do is get the hitter off balance. Get him in a position…

— Jake Arrieta

The contract stuff will work itself out. If we keep winning, those kinds of things all work themselves out in time.

— Jake Arrieta

Just so many special moments that make you feel incredibly fortunate and grateful to be able to have healthy, beautiful kids. And…

— Jake Arrieta

Building strength is very important, but there are many ways to do that.

— Jake Arrieta

The timeline is kind of coming to an end as far as leading up to free agency.

— Jake Arrieta

Once I get completely right mechanically and with command, maybe I only use two or three pitches to get through seven innings.

— Jake Arrieta

There's food and supplements that you can take legally that will better your body and help you stay healthy. Shortcuts are something…

— Jake Arrieta

There's not many guys that can pitch at the top of the rotation floating around the league.

— Jake Arrieta

There's plenty of situations where we'll come up with guys on base, less than two outs, and those are opportunities for us…

— Jake Arrieta

I'm extremely hairy. It pretty much connects from the top of my head to my toes with a nice upper body sweater/track…

— Jake Arrieta