“It happened so quickly that baseball didn't adjust. There are aberrations; Minnesota and Montreal are playing well. The fact is you have to be high on the revenue list to reach the post-season.”
“You do what you can to prevent cancer, and when you get it, you do what you can to fight it. That's what we're trying to let people know; that there is a support team out there to try to help them do that,”
“I spent a lot of time thinking about it. I decided to allow myself more flexibility in my personal time with my family and other issues. I took a lot of time and went back and forth, trying to go through the schedule and try to make it work. Then I started thinking about things I wanted to get done.”
“[The DH role] gets undervalued, and it's somewhat justified, ... You can be a leader, but you're not making any great plays to save your team a run. You almost have to overcompensate for that missing link, and I think David Ortiz has done it.”
