It's still positive. I think as long as we're careful, he'll be fine. We know he wants to get ready. It's just being smart. He told me to be.
People always come back stronger and better.
I resisted surgery because of all the times I've been through rehab. There was some damage in there. Things are A-OK right now. McGwire had 73 RBIs in 89 games last season, batting .305. If I had to walk away from the game next year, I'm at peace with it.