As long as you don't fold up and curl up into a ball, you'll be all right.

I don't need to go every day and re-evaluate, 'Am I living up to this? Or that or this?'

I like that I've been able to maintain a good stomach and chest. Push-ups and sit-ups are my go-to. It is the simplest routine and the best thing to maintain my stomach and chest. I'll do about 100 of each a day, usually when I'm already warmed up.

We don't just say this every spring training - 'Playoffs, World Series.' You've got to do it.

People take everything out of proportion. Everybody loves to stir something. If you listen to everything you hear, there's a lot of different directions you'd be leaning.

High school is what kind of grows you into the person you are. I have great memories, good and bad, some learning experiences and some that I'll take with me the rest of my life.