Too Many Kids Today Are

You Always Get A Special Kick On Opening Day, No Matter How Many You Go Through. You Look Forward To It Like A Birthday Party When You're A Kid. You Think Something Wonderful Is Going To Happen.

I Feel Like I Have Reached The Stage Where I Can No Longer Produce For My Club, My Manager, And My Teammates. I Had A Poor Year, But Even If I Had Hit .350, This Would Have Been My Last Year. I Was Full Of Aches An Pains And It Had Become A Chore For Me To Play. When Baseball Is No Longer Fun, It's No Longer A Game.

You Start Chasing A Ball And Your Brain Immediately Commands Your Body To 'run Forward, Bend, Scoop Up The Ball, Peg It To The Infield,' Then Your Body Says, 'who Me?'

I Feel Like I Have Reached The Stage Where I Can No Longer Produce For My Club, My Manager, And My Teammates.

I Thought He Had Been Shot.