"The money is great, no way am I complaining."

"I would have liked the old days."

"The game has changed. What's going on now is nonsense. You have guys complaining about not being paid."

"We had a pretty good lead, so why push it."

"I'm not making any excuses. I got my butt kicked in certain games."

"I'm not going to make any excuses. I just went out and stunk it up tonight."

"I drank beer, and I had a career year."

"I'm feeling pretty good right now, but I hope we can just win the whole thing and I can run off into the sunset and say good-bye."

"In my whole career, I've never seen this type of race that you had to wait for the last day. There's so many teams that are involved. You've got to smile because we're in it."

"I'm not going to sit here and bash the manager, we have to regroup."

"There are guys in the game only because of steroids. They couldn't make it with their natural talent, so they had to enhance themselves. It sucks."

"To pitch a perfect game wearing pinstripes at Yankee Stadium, it's unbelievable. Growing up a Yankee fan, to come out here and make history, it really is a dream come true."

"I blame myself more so because I hung a curve. If you want to point a finger, point it at me."