"We started at the bottom, and now we're up there at the top, you know what I'm saying? Now, we've just got to stay there. We've got to keep playing good ball. We went through hard times, bumps in the road, and we managed to get through it. You've got to give it to my teammates. We've been in some bad situations, but we never fell apart, and we always kept battling. 'Put that behind us, and move on to the next.' "