01:00 AM EDT on Thursday, April 20, 2006

The 10 things that Manny Ramirez can't live without according to the May issue of Sports Illustrated for Kids:

1. Sushi. "I love sushi. I could eat it every day."

2. My family. "It's the most important thing in my life: My beautiful wife, Juliana, and children Manny, Manny Jr., and our new baby Lucas."

3. The Matrix DVD.

4. My jeans.

5. Reebok sneakers.

6. My Cadillac truck. It's pearl white.

7. Focus at the plate.

8. Music. (He plugs a Latin band, Aventura.)

9. Jennifer Garner, star of his favorite TV show, Alias.

10. My high school MVP award.