We kept waiting for him to show the wear and tear,

This game, this series, was a microcosm of the whole season. [The players] kept their composure the whole year and they didn't let down.

Sixteen games was too much. The wear and tear over the season, and then the kids need to do schoolwork. Eleven games is fine.

I kept waiting for Rod Steiger to come out of the closet because I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone. ... The Twilight Zone.

I kept waiting for Donna Reed to come over with a casserole.

The opportunities and the game situation are going to tell the eventual tale of how many attempts he has. But I'm hoping that it presents itself as much as it did because that means he's getting on base as part of our offense.