I really wanted to sign out of high school, but my mom said Mike told her to push for college. It made a huge impact, and huge not to sign [with the Angels]. It worked out for the best. I probably wouldn't have been able to handle pro baseball at that age. College was by far the best bet. |
I'm looking forward to it. He's one of the greatest players ever, and I'm a fan along with being a player. For sure, having him back would be motivating. |
I'm not going to lie to you. He was mildly attractive. For a minute there, I didn't know if I should jump out of my seat and go for a make-out session or run for the hills. |
It's amazing to see. Barry comes up, they boo, then Barry hits a home run and they all start cheering. It's amazing. It obviously doesn't affect him very much. |
It's an aspect of life we don't get to see every day. Maybe we give some inspiration. But it's a lot of fun to see smiles on their faces. We're getting something out of it. It makes me want to work harder -- I feel gifted. |