I think that's what's causing everything. It's a pattern of things that have been said -- things said off the cuff that I don't interpret as funny. It may be funny to him, but it's not funny to Milton Bradley.

I was pitching with a torn rotator cuff and capsule. I think my velocity probably was down a little, but I had a solid year.

There is nothing like playing for the team you grew up rooting for.

(Teammates) gravitate toward me. I'm not introverted.

But I am delighted to be a Dodger, I grew up a Dodger fan and now my dreams have really come true.

I was told in spring training I was the team leader -- by Paul DePodesta. By Jim Tracy. By (team owner) Frank McCourt, ... Growing up in L.A., I know how to deal with all types of people, and I do it on an everyday basis. But some people don't deal with all different types of people every day, and therefore don't know how to handle situations when they arise.