Oakland A’s / Interview Took Place After A’s Advance to the ALCS / Rome: Nobody Enjoys The Game More Than Nick / Swisher explains how good it feels to get the playoff monkey off their backs, reaction to Eric Chavez’s comment about the A’s lack of talent, why he likes being the underdog, if he’s having as much fun as it appears, how much it means to his dad for Nick to finally play in the ALCS, who on the A’s team is a mentor to him and why Marco “Mr. Clutch” deserves to be a starter. / 10-9-2006
