Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure.

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.

I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.

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

Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league.

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.