That ball wasn’t even close to Ted Williams’ seat back there. That kind of got me frustrated. You know, you hit the ball like that and you’ve still got to go 25 more rows up...

I know what happened [in Boston]. It was playing time and more at-bats. You can’t make something happen from the bench. You have to be on the field.

Wakefield’s a guy who you don’t really want to face right now. The guy gets you off. I don’t think it’s a good idea to hit against him right now.

I knew he has a good fastball. I wasn’t giving up on his fastball.

He said he was going to quit. He wasn’t going to play baseball anymore. The organization was going crazy, because you don’t want a guy like that on the bench sitting. What they did, they...

Alex is a great guy, man, … Everybody knows that he’s very talented. Alex has a great personality. I have a lot of respect for Alex. Alex is very interesting when you sit down and...