Even with opening day being what it was, I was very calm, very relaxed.

Shoot, I’ve never been to the playoffs, and I’m running out of time.

I’ve never been to the playoffs and I’m running out of time. I know that I need to rely on those guys out there to try and make it to the playoffs.

Facing the ‘Rocket’ is like playing the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. You know you better bring you’re ‘A’ game.

There was still trepidation (last spring). I was just trying to survive.

We tend to make a bigger issue out of opening day.

Shoot, I’ve never been in the playoffs, so I’m running out of time, and I know that I need to rely on those four guys who are out there every day. So it doesn’t do...

I think it’s a good scouting thing to know that he had that kind of makeup. It’s tough to get through something like that. I don’t know if I could have done it. It was...