I don't have control over everything; God has control over everything and I trust him, so I don't worry.

I learned early in my life that sometimes I'm going to lose. I don't like it, but I accept it, meaning that I understand it's going to happen. But I don't see it like defeat; I see it like a learning process. Then if there's nothing to learn, I move on.

Fishing is a hard job. Fishing at night. Rain. Day, night. You have to be wise and smart. And quick.

If I have to win one game, I’d have a hard time taking anybody over Dustin Pedroia as my second baseman.

Baseball was just the avenue that the Lord used so I can provide for my family.

I'm human -- all I do is try to do my job. When I don't do it, the way it happened today, it's out of my control. He put the ball in play and it happened to find a hole. I wish I could take it back, but I can't. You move on.

I don't have control over everything; God has control over everything and I trust him, so I don't worry.