I`ve always enjoyed going back to Cincinnati. When it`s one of the places you played, as a coach, you say, `I hope I can go back.` I was elated. It`s a great feeling to coach where you`ve played.
I can help the guys be better outfielders, and I can help them be better base runners and base stealers. You look at where your strengths and weaknesses are and work from there. I can do that.
Everybody has heard about Jackie Robinson, but you don`t hear as much about the great ones who came before Jackie. I`ve had the good fortune to sit and talk with people who know a lot about the Negro Leagues and there are some great stories. It makes you ...
When he gets a feel, that`s when he`s going to go. Stealing bases is all about rhythm. Once you get your rhythm, it`s easier to steal a base.
