He's in a rut. Gehringer goes two for five on opening day and stays that way all season.

I don't want to throw him nothing. Maybe he'll just get tired of waiting and leave.

I couldn't speak enough Spanish. I couldn't make myself understood on that club.

I don't know. I've never been on second before.

I had been having trouble with my eyes. One day my glasses fogged up while I was pitching, but when I cleaned them and looked at the plate and saw Foxx clearly, it frightened me so much I never wore them again.

Only triple I ever got.

You just can't imagine the kind of guy he was without seeing him play. He was a circus, a play, a movie, all rolled into one.

I'm something like the old soak who never knew whether his wife told him to take one drink and come home at 12, or take 12 and come home at one.