Defensively, they began to get in the passing lanes. They went from man-to-man to a zone.

No man is obliged to do as much as he can do. A man is to have part of his life to himself.

I wouldn't sit here and say I'm a betting man and I would bet that I'd get around 'J' every time. But I had him off-balance a little bit and it worked out well.

John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and how to protect myself. John taught me more baseball than anyone else.

We're able to pick up man-to-man full court, three-quarters court, and that's been a key to our season so far is our defensive intensity. The guys who have come in off the bench have really given us a lift throughout the year.

I don't feel like an old man.