I was a momma's boy. I didn't get anything from Dad, except my body and baseball knowledge. The only time I spent with him was at the ballpark.

As an athlete, you only have so much time. The window only has so much time and then it closes. You have to take care of yourself the best you can.

This division is kind of different this year. This is the first time I've seen it in the history of baseball.

Baseball is just my job.

Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.

After that at-bat, I was spent, ... I got a little bit tired by the fifth inning. Your adrenaline is going so hard and everybody's cheering for you out there. The team is playing well and you're so hyped up.