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

I might say something in Spanish; it all depends on how I'm feeling, what the situation is.

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.

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.

I'm not afraid to swing the bat. If they elect to pitch to me, I'm going to swing. I'm not as picky as Mr. Sheffield. I'll swing at something over my head.

Not everybody will become a baseball star and not everybody will make the money I'm making.