As a kid, I had this ultimate goal to be a teacher. I wanted to be a history teacher like my dad.

Technology is ruled by two types of people: those who manage what they do not understand, and those who understand what they do not manage.

I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really get attached to it as much as, like, country artists. That's really who I listen to.

As a kid, I had this ultimate goal to be a teacher. I wanted to be a history teacher like my dad.

The adrenaline is pumping before or during a game - you're excited, you're anxious. But the biggest things are just having fun and being confident. There really is no alternative because you just can't be negative. And a huge part of developing that confidence is by working hard every day, and I don't think that is limited to the baseball field. I think that bleeds over to all aspects of anything that you're doing or working on in life.

I grew up a Phillies fan. Me and my buddies tailgated a couple of times when they won the World Series. I like just being in that atmosphere.

The first couple of years in the minors were tough for me. My numbers were there, but being away from home so young was tough.