Oct. 10 Andrew Miller postgame interview

Q. At what point in this game were you getting yourself I guess mentally ready to come in? How far did you think you’d be able to go? And did the extra day of rest make a difference? ANDREW MILLER: I think it made a difference for me today. I think it probably played into Tito’s decision to the potential for three days in a row. I was ready. I stretched pretty much in the third inning I think today, I usually go to the fifth. But that’s what I did the other day. Josh was so good that we were pretty comfortable, as comfortable as you can be in a playoff game, that he was throwing the ball well. But the momentum in these games is so crazy how fast it can swing. I think just ready for anything. I think we all are out there. And it’s just kind of all hands on deck. And whenever I get the phone call I try to get ready as quick as I can.Q. There’s always so much talk today about relief pitchers needing to know what their role is, when they’re going to come in. Have you ever had that mentality or has it always been for you, whatever inning I’m in, I’m in, and it doesn’t really matter whether it’s one inning or …

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