"A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation."
"If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit-and-run and turning two is more important than knowing where to find the little red light on the dugout camera."
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"I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel."
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"It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans."
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