There are certain things I can't do, certain pitches I can't hit. You stay away from them. You try to wait for pitches you can hit. The bat speed isn't what it used to be. You make up for it by using your head, working counts, getting ahead in counts and getting pitches to hit and hitting them hard.
“I like to be able to present myself in two or three different ways because I've never really wanted to rest on my laurels and be something that people expected.”
“Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.”