We're working feverishly to try to close the gap and to make sure we balance at the end of the read more

We're working feverishly to try to close the gap and to make sure we balance at the end of the year. ... There's no other option.

That was a huge portion of it. It was hard to get into a rhythm. But they took the fight read more

That was a huge portion of it. It was hard to get into a rhythm. But they took the fight to us early. Our offense was very stagnant today.

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

I'm able to work with guys who are able to do what they want with a baseball and understand pitching read more

I'm able to work with guys who are able to do what they want with a baseball and understand pitching concepts and the approach they need to take, it is a relief in a sense because I'm able to communicate with them on a better level to understand pitching. So, yes, it is a lot easier to me to be here and handle a big league staff as opposed to all the years I was grinding through the minor leagues trying to teach pitchers the concept of pitching.

We decided let's put the challenge to them, ... These kids know what's going on at parties, and probably have read more

We decided let's put the challenge to them, ... These kids know what's going on at parties, and probably have much better ideas as to how they can get the message to their peers in a way that will make them think.

In this part of the country, people are so appreciative of what we do, ... It means so much when read more

In this part of the country, people are so appreciative of what we do, ... It means so much when someone goes out of their way to say thank you and recognize what we do.

This is just the beginning, ... Obviously we're going to have the House of Blues Foundation involved in subsidizing the read more

This is just the beginning, ... Obviously we're going to have the House of Blues Foundation involved in subsidizing the employees' down there livelihood.

It was a quality tournament. It was a good competitive tournament with excellent teams. The tournament is getting better year read more

It was a quality tournament. It was a good competitive tournament with excellent teams. The tournament is getting better year after year.

By the end of the day [Friday, Sept. 1] we had clothes and food.

By the end of the day [Friday, Sept. 1] we had clothes and food.