Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.

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I was in the postseason twice and I'm thankful for that.

I was in the postseason twice and I'm thankful for that.

I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization...

I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization...

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's...

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's...

I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs....

I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs....

I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the...

I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the...

The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform.

The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform.

I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I...

I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I...

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good...

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good...

In baseball, there's always the next day.

In baseball, there's always the next day.

No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre...

No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre...

I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make...

I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make...

There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination...

There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination...

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player....

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player....

My wife Margaret is the best thing that's ever happened to me.

My wife Margaret is the best thing that's ever happened to me.

Baseball wasn't easy for me.

Baseball wasn't easy for me.

If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and...

If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and...

I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right...

I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right...

The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a...

The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a...

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I...

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I...

When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs...

When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs...