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Life isn't always great, but it's all about how we react to things.

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Baseball is my first love, and it's what I know, and it's what I'll do until I can't do it anymore, and I'm still hungry to do that.

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I certainly think that Southerners are tough, and I take pride in that.

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When you get to the big leagues, the talent pool is on such a level playing field, you have to find a way to separate yourself from incredibly talented guys. Especially when you go through the injuries that I've had, you come back, and you might not physically be able to do some of the things you used to do.

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I remember, as a kid, my grandfather would grab my temples and say, 'You've got to focus, Jake. You've got to focus.'

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If you talk with a Southern accent, it's perceived as though you are slow. That's not the case. I've met just as many dumb people who talk without an accent as with.

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In San Diego, I saw Keith Urban perform, and I've seen a lot of acts, and he's better than anybody I've seen.

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You take wins where you can get them because they're not easy to come by. You win at the major-league level, and you've done something.

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Any city that's worth a dang certainly has a musical heartbeat, a culture, and a scene that can stand on its own.

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My eyesight is not good. You guys will see, in games you'll watch, I will have times where I don't see the catcher very well, especially in low-light conditions. I can get to about 20/40. That's about as good as they can get me with the stigmatisms and stuff I have going on.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: May 31st, 1981

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