It's an ongoing thing. But it's not an on-going thing if it's with someone who is used to playing every day. You get up in the morning and this is what you have and you go accordingly.

The guys were a little goofy before the game, you know, just playing around. It was sort of just a playful determination that they had going out there.

The guys were a little goofy before the game. They were playing around and stuff. There was sort of a playful determination they had out there.

Well, we want to win our division, no question, ... [But] the way we've been playing all year, it's nice to have [the wild card]. Right now, we know what we want to do, we want to win the division, we're shooting at Boston, but we also know how tough it's been to get where we are right now, and whatever perk we get from this thing, we're gonna certainly have earned it.

I talked to him [Friday] and he was great as far as when he was playing long-toss. I feel better about him this year than I did last year. Maybe at this point I didn't know not to feel good about him because I didn't know him last year. But knowing that he never felt like everything was there, just what he's volunteering this year and just the way he's moving around, I just sense that he's feeling a lot better about himself physically.

It's not something that just cropped up this morning.