It keeps ice from bonding to pavement. It's not nearly as slick.

After we put an impervious cap over that to prevent contamination we're going to top it off with pavement for a future parking lot that will hold 700 spaces.

Erin not having raced on pavement a lot and not having raced traffic and things like that, we felt this would be a better way to get more experience racing without having all the pressure. In fairness to her, I want her to learn without people running all over her all of the time.

I felt like I was throwing an ice cube. The ball was slick. Five walks are uncharacteristic for me. I'd rather give up a home run than walk a guy.

We talk about everything, like nutrition. He keeps a log of all his workouts. It's a father-son bonding thing.

He's ahead of schedule, and he just keeps getting better and better. He really has a knack for hitting.