Boston Red Sox starter Tim Wakefield watches a pitch as he warms up from the mound during the first inning of a MLB spring training exhibition game against the New York Yankees in Tampa, Florida, March 24, 2009 - Reuters“Hardly. Unless something comes across that’s really big, I don’t pay a lot of attention. We’ll be sitting in the dugout in spring training in Fort Myers and I’ll look across and be, ‘How the hell did he get over there?’ ”

Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield when asked about how much he pays attention to the offseason.