God has given me a lot of ability to play the game of baseball.

They were chanting my name, but I don't know why. My name is on the back of my uniform. So, it's nice to know they can read.

Theres a little more margin for error this year. Last year, it felt like we had to win every game. That wasnt a lot of fun.

I think any great performer or athlete has to have a little bit of a gut to be great.

One-run games can go either way, and most of the time they do.

The key to dealing with people in general is that they have to know that you care about them. You have to deal with people in gentleness. You have to come along side of them. You can't push them. You can't pull them. You have to walk with them. In order to do that, you've got to demonstrate care for that individual. That's my whole thing

It is, ... kind of a softball atmosphere out there.