It's getting to a point where I probably would not go to the emergency (room). It would be a choice between going to emergency or eating.

The settlement is unfair, discriminatory towards the elderly, illegal and shameful. I'm ashamed of my international union leaders.

[Thomas] leaves when the pitchers foot hits the ground. I can't square up till I see him coming. He got a great jump; he was there. The pitch was at my chest but I got it down.

On the spring trip the scores don't show it, but we played real nice defensively. Everyone understands their role and the job they have to do; it is a bunch of guys that know their roles, and I think it'll come together as one machine.

It was nice to see all the people out and to get some support going. All the guys here feel something good can happen with our team this year.

We want to be their choice.