I'm very proud of my area around the plate. I don't want anyone messing with my dirt.

You can always look back on having a good defensive day, even if you didn't do anything offensively. You won the game and you contributed.

I don't want to be gone. I don't want to be somewhere else. I consider myself a Yankee.

I could never wear another uniform. I will forever be a Yankee.

Hideki Irabu had a very good curveball. Just a straight up and down, swing-and-miss curveball.

My father knows me better than anyone. He can tell me over the phone what I'm doing wrong.

Some days, you feel like a 22-year-old and some days you feel like a 40-year-old.