It was ugly from the get go. We played like we were tired.

You've got to take off some of the old ugly facades and let there be glass and light. If you take the skin off and restore it, it's beautiful.

Mujeres... criaturas escalofriantes.

It was a special day for the team. It was just meant to be our day.

After my first two at bats, I had to make a little adjustment. He was throwing me nasty cutters and I just came out and laid off of it. I got to 2-0 and tried to go the other way and play my game. He made a mistake with a fastball up, but I'll take it.

He was impressive. His demeanor never changes. It doesn't matter if he's getting hit around or if he's cruising; he looks the same out there.