I was in the American League for 16, 17 years, and I think it's a really tough league to compete in.

You can't manage by memo. You can't stand up there and just send out edicts. I think you just gotta really personalize your relationships.

I think each negotiation should be based on what's the best decision - taking everything into account, not taking one thing into account.

It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.

I think the guys that get to the All-Star Game deserve a lot of credit. They deserve their opportunity to get out there and let the baseball fandom see them.

I don't think he had a meaningless RBI,