From a team standpoint, it's a rebuilding year.

From a team standpoint, it's a rebuilding year.

The scale at which we have been sending it now is unprecedented. I haven't slept in days.

The scale at which we have been sending it now is unprecedented. I haven't slept in days.

And then from 2003 to now I developed myself, my driving style, and I grew up with the team to read more

And then from 2003 to now I developed myself, my driving style, and I grew up with the team to be in this position.

I was very comfortable taking a second role to him. There is no doubt about his ability to step up read more

I was very comfortable taking a second role to him. There is no doubt about his ability to step up in big games.

We, African-Americans, need to be more conscious of Africa. Africa will not get out of its economic hole until African-Americans read more

We, African-Americans, need to be more conscious of Africa. Africa will not get out of its economic hole until African-Americans start working with Africa. We've got the money. We need to go back home to our people and free them from their misery and suffering.

It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession.

It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession.

He's a guy that will add some depth to our organizational pitching. He'll start at Double-A, in the bullpen. He read more

He's a guy that will add some depth to our organizational pitching. He'll start at Double-A, in the bullpen. He has an average to plus fastball with pretty good secondary stuff and a good mentality on the mound.

Don't be so humble - you are not that great.

Don't be so humble - you are not that great.

The idea is to keep the players playing harder for longer, ... So many careers have ended because of knee read more

The idea is to keep the players playing harder for longer, ... So many careers have ended because of knee and leg injuries, we want to keep that from happening.