Don Gullett's the only guy who can throw a baseball through a car wash and not get the ball wet.

Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us.

No one ever asked what was my relationship with Bart Giamatti. We used to talk about baseball a lot as a player and a commissioner, just talk about the game, what could we do to help the game, where's the game going, he was pretty good.

I think that the most important thing to me is fans. Without the viewers, without the fans, we have nothing. So I think the fans are awfully important.

I bet on the game of baseball and I bet on my team, even the mistakes I made, I have to take a different look at someone betting against their own team... that's throwing the game.

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.

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