We have to have great pitching performances from our guys, and we have to take it from there.

For some reason in Spring Training, everything just clicked. You don't try to do anything in Spring Training but get ready, but things fell into place.

We spent a lot of money on some players.

I had an opportunity with Baltimore to make it to the World Series, and that didn't happen.

I's taken me a great deal to get here. I don't plan on missing anything.

We have to have great pitching performances from our guys, and we have to take it from there.

Kids today are looking for idols, but sometimes they look too far ... They don't have to look any farther than their home because those are the people that love you. They are the real heroes.