We're winning because our starting pitching has been great and our bullpen has done a good job. To win the series was really important to us.

We're playing lousy baseball on the bases, pitching, everything. There's no doubt about it. We really flat-out stink. It's not the same team I've been watching all year.

I think it's great because we proved a lot of people wrong, and I like that.

If we win the World Series, I would quit baseball and run for mayor.

Uribe can't hit a guy who throws junk. And then he hits a triple against the toughest pitcher in baseball.

I've never seen anything like that before. I think that's New York, you know, anything can happen.

I never, ever said we were going to win this thing easy. A lot of people thought I was scared, a lot of people thought I was insecure. ... No, no, no. I know baseball. I will be concerned if we are one game behind.

I have no idea of what the rotation might be, ... Ask me tomorrow.

His defense made up for his hitting early in the season, ... We built this team on pitching and defense and Joe is a big part of that. Joe had some big clutch hits this season. He always brings his defense with him to the ball field.