I really don't notice it that much. Football games are awesome, but when I'm on the mound I have to concentrate on the batter. I try to use that in football, too.

I've had to jump over fences in baseball and defenders in football. I've always been pretty good at catching a ball.

Football players win football games.

Something always happens that you don't expect in these games, ... They're exciting, they're good to have and they're what football is all about. You always get excited for these games, and this year is no different.

Are we where we need to be to win football games? I don't think so. But I think we're going in the right direction and think that's what spring is all about.

There are too many games being played. The convention centre has become a political football.