It's going to stay here in Venezuela. Everyone knows Venezuela is a baseball powerhouse as the Caribbean Series proved. Now, we have to prove it in the Classic.

265

I'm ready... as much as I can be. I just missed too many days. You need to face batters, and I didn't for over two weeks. I'm behind, but I can make it up.

210

I've been leaving every pitch high. I know what I can do against these type of hitters and, right now, I'm not doing it, so I agreed to go back down to get it back. It's tough because the last 41/2 years in the big leagues, I did a very good job. Now I have to go down and leave this team. It's difficult.

200

It's going to be fun. It's my first time to have a chance to represent my country and playing against guys I've worked with. I'm really excited to be there and I'm proud to represent my country.

193

Last night he finally started to act OK. He saw his twin brother, and they started playing right away. They've never been separate. It was hard for Cristian, he couldn't understand where Gio went.

169

I want to thank the Dodgers organization and my teammates for their support and being behind me when all of this happened. My family and I appreciate what everyone has done.

150

Thank God, we hope he's going to be OK.

84

If I make the team, I believe there will be a lot of chances for me to pitch.

67