I'm the luckiest guy in the world to be my parents' son.

You can make an editorial comment about the play while it's going on. You don't have to be bogged down by the details because the camera is showing the groundball to short.

There's a little bit more of a freedom when you're doing radio play-by-play as opposed to television. I prefer the television side of it.

Five years ago, I wasn't getting questions [about blogs and the internet] from the TV/radio critic of the New York Times.

But I tell people all the time that if you can do the job, then there's a spot for you. I refuse to believe that there isn't any room in this business. People leave jobs and jobs open up every year. If you can do the job, you'll find your way into the broadcast booth.

You have to trust yourself.

[If you could have 10 minutes in a room with Barry Bonds] ... I'd ask him for another half hour. And then I'd probably start with the obvious and see how honest he would get. I just think those guys are so protected, that you're not going to get much out of them.