Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.

When I came over here (the National League), I always heard it was a stronger league, with amphetamines all over the clubhouse, but all I found was Michelob Dry.

I don't mean to diminish the job, it's a good job and a real pressure job. But I don't think a relief pitcher should ever be the most valuable player of a league. We only play in maybe half of the games. Being a relief pitcher means part-time employment. We're bench players, and bench players shouldn't be M.V.P.

Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.

Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.

It (his contract) has options through the year 2020 or until the last Rocky movie is made.

It's easy to enjoy your job and enjoy other people when things are going good. When you're faced with adversity is when the character of men is measured. There's a Mennonite proverb, 'Man, like a tree, is measured best when cut down.'