They got the hops and bounces. I got some luck at the beginning when I came up. I'll go along and keep throwing my game.

In the beginning, we didn't have a clue. When the oldest comes along, you don't have an instruction manual. There's certainly nothing that prepares you for twins.

Durham is beginning to face the same issues any growing community is. Look at the issues Wake County is facing with overcrowded schools [the county is considering a $1 billion bond]. That's an illustration of what can happen.

I fell behind a lot, but I was able to make some key pitches in key situations. I was just trying to make every pitch too nasty.

The lefties that we're speaking of, they're all very different. We're all going to be able to feed off each other. If a team has trouble with lefties, they're going to have a tough time with us. Even if a team hits lefties well, they're not going to see the same kind of lefty every day.

So far it's been pretty good to me. It's such a fun place to play. It's just a good place as a baseball player to come.