I know him. I always keep the guy in my mind. ... He had plenty of room to slide, but he didn't. It's OK with me.

I was in good position, so he could slide, but he came after me,

Sidney can pitch better, but [he] was good enough to get the victory. I see him as a guy who's going to get better and better with every start. He has had a lot of success in his career, and [he] can do a lot to help our pitching staff.

For a guy like myself, I know there's plenty of room for me to improve and there are a lot of things to work on. But I think I showed I do belong in the Major Leagues.

He knows about baseball. Also, he has Tony giving him advice and he's one of the best in baseball. Jose is going to be one of the best.

It was not one of his best games. But, with that, we have to give credit to the other team, too. They came in hacking. They came in swinging.