We'll know where we are by the end of this trip and then we'll still have to go home and finish strong. A lot can happen, but the way the schedule sets up, regardless of how this trip finishes up, we still have a lot of baseball to play.

The good thing about the World Baseball Classic is we get to see some kids play that we normally wouldn't.

Overall I was pleased with the spring. All the guys who played in the World Baseball Classic came back healthy. We're ready to go.

We played some good teams, some good baseball at times. Just didn't get over the hump.

The baseball gods are showing me a little bit of everything this year. We just seem to make a mistake at the most inappropriate time.

The baseball gods are showing me a little bit of everything this year, and that was one of the more unusual (plays). I'm still positive about these guys. . . . But it just boils down to learning how to play winning baseball.