There is a difference between image and reputation. Image is nice. Reputation is developed over an entire career. Reputation is what I'm searching for.

I do my best hitting when I'm walking. That means I'm relaxed and my pitch recognition is a lot better.

I want to be known as Dominican-that's what I am, 100 percent ... I have a duty and responsibility to continue the legacy of Dominicans in baseball.

Balsamic vinaigrette, Tabasco, and giblets. Then let it boil.

I just don't see the light. Where is the light? What am I in this for?

Why do people sing Take Me Out to The Ballgame when they're already there?

Fear of failure is what fuels me, keeps me on edge and sharp. I'm not as good when I'm comfortable.