Probably two years ago we would have taken the take-what-you-can-get attitude, but now we think we can afford to wait.

Dawn is a precious time of day. It reminds us that every glory must fade, and that all things, cruel or sweet, come to an end.

He is a nice kid with a great attitude and wants to learn. I am pleased, it is good to see the good guys doing well.

You have to start by changing the attitude, and I think the club has done that. Look at the Red Sox. They snapped their curse two years ago. It can be done. This city is ready for a major winner. I think the time is now.

It seemed like that inning we were able to break it open with everyone hitting the ball so hard.

We're always playing as a team. Our line-up one through nine has been solid hitting the ball -- everyone on our team hits the ball hard.