The First Time I Picked Up A

When You Go To Other Parks, They Hang Banners For The Wild-card Or Eastern Division Or Western Division Champions. Around Here, They Don't Hang Anything Unless Its For Being World Champions.

You Fool Around With Different Pitches Playing Catch, But It's Not The Same When You've Got To Face Some Guy With A Bat In His Hand.

I Used To Lead Off When I Was A Rookie. I've Always Been Able To Bunt.

I've Got A Fastball, Change-up, Forkball, Curve, Slider, Knuckle-slider, Knuckle-curve, I Had About Seven Pitches I Could Have Used At Any Time.

I Think Hitting Is More A Mentality Than A Philosophy. A Philosophy Is Somebody Telling You The Way They Think It Should Be. Well, Different People Believe In Different Things. My Thing Is This: Be Ready To Hit.