First, we want him to be healthy, and if he's athletic, that's great. But we always kid around that if he's a 7-foot chess player, that's fine.

It's pretty nerve-racking. You work most of your life for a goal, and to have that in someone else's control and have someone else making the decision is difficult.

We'll talk about pitching for a minute, but it's not part of our life together. My escape [from baseball] is her.

I didn't see that coming at all. I had talked to them a couple of times. I didn't think there was any real interest, but it ended up working out.