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Astros’ Zack Greinke kept it short and sweet — literally

HOUSTON — Zack Greinke starts in Game 1 of the ALCS against the Yankees on Saturday. Friday the Astros right-hander looked like he would have rather been anywhere but in the interview room being asked questions.

Asked how much a long layoff affected him in the ALDS when he was rocked by the Rays in Game 3, Greinke said, “I don’t know.’’

How about what it means to start Game 1?

“I don’t know, just got to get ready to pitch,’’ Greinke said.

What is it like knowing you are close to getting to the World Series?