I Love Talking About Baserunning.

A Good Friend Of Mine Took Me Out And Had Me Hit Off A Tee. He Made Me Understand What Was My Strike Zone And - With My Speed - The Importance Of Making Contact. So I Give Him A Lot Of Credit For Changing My Game And Making Me The Player I Became. He Showed Me How To Work On Me And My Game, And Not Worry About Patterning Myself After Someone Else And Focusing On What They Were Capable Of Doing Rather Than What I Was Capable Of Doing.

Oakland Is Home, And You Always Want To Go Home. Anytime You Get The Chance, You're Happy To Go Home.

I Don't Think I Could Have Dreamt It Up Any Better Than How Things Went, Of Being At My Peak At Just The Right Time, And Have Everything Go My Way.

I Wanted To Be A Part Of Something Special And Contributing To The Launch Of A New League Was Very Exciting To Me.

If My Uniform Doesn't Get Dirty, I Haven't Done Anything In The Baseball Game.