He's tough to compare to anyone, I think, because of not only his success but the longevity of his success. read more

He's tough to compare to anyone, I think, because of not only his success but the longevity of his success. I mean, who pitches for 20-some years and has only one losing season and at the age of 43 has a sub-2.00 ERA?

We just kind of connected better than the rest. He jumps up and puts his front legs on my shoulders read more

We just kind of connected better than the rest. He jumps up and puts his front legs on my shoulders and rests his head on my shoulders. He's very loving and listens to me.

I thought his form last season was fantastic and in the Tri-Series he was first class. He's a great addition read more

I thought his form last season was fantastic and in the Tri-Series he was first class. He's a great addition to our club. Personality-wise, too, he fits in really well. The players are very impressed with the talents he's shown.

Laws were made to be broken.

Laws were made to be broken.

It's definitely going to be a positive for the bottom line, but we're talking pennies here. All of this is read more

It's definitely going to be a positive for the bottom line, but we're talking pennies here. All of this is gravy.

Matt Dillon was the kind of guy who's low-key but stands for what is right. And he goes about seeing read more

Matt Dillon was the kind of guy who's low-key but stands for what is right. And he goes about seeing that things turn out that way -- with, of course, a lot of people suffering along the way.

It's an incredible serve. A lot of guys can serve it 135-plus. The trajectory is the main issue. You're sort read more

It's an incredible serve. A lot of guys can serve it 135-plus. The trajectory is the main issue. You're sort of diving, and then you can't reach it, even if you dive perfectly and on cue.

A city has values as well as slums, excitement as well as conflict a personality that has not yet been read more

A city has values as well as slums, excitement as well as conflict a personality that has not yet been obliterated by its highways and gas stations.

Every time it seemed like we were coming back or could come back, they got a blocked shot or we read more

Every time it seemed like we were coming back or could come back, they got a blocked shot or we took a bad shot or turned the ball over.