I can’t see your target because of the sun, so you’ll have to tell me where it (the ball) goes.

We can’t communicate. I don’t speak Japanese and he doesn’t speak English.

I could pitch in the big leagues with this stuff, but it’s not worth it to go down and hope somebody would want me.

If a kid doesn’t live up to it, you could have a problem with him losing confidence, and then it’s up to the veterans and the pitching coach to step in and not let that...

They always say, ‘Smile!’ and sometimes that just ticks me off. I’m not a smiley guy.

It was a bad day. Horrible.

They either hit it hard, or they didn’t hit it hard and it still found a hole.