We tried. We worked hard to get the word out. We did interviews, we did CNN, we went everywhere, but we didn't have any luck.

That was kind of hard to deal with. Her dad smoked, and, as a journalist, she had worked in an environment where a lot of people smoked.

Before, we had guys like [Josh] Beckett and [A.J.] Burnett. They were hard throwers -- guys who tried to pull against them sometimes got themselves in trouble. But we'll see this year.

I turned on CNN and it was on CNN, ... It's been hard to get away from. But now I'm getting the chance to pitch in a World Series, so I don't even care about what happened.

He's just worked his tail off. He was everywhere tonight.

We tried to straighten it one time.