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" You can never fall in love with a team. "

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" I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it because it's very deep. Very deep. Sometimes you start thinking about it, and you don't feel like you want to be alive, so I don't like to get all quiet. "

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Looking Forward

" You don't get better as you get older in your career. It's not natural to have your best years late in your career. So I'm trying to do whatever I can to keep my body feeling good for as long as I can. "

" Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself. "

" I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me. "

" I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything. "

" I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive. "