I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day..

I learned a lot in the Minor Leagues, spending six years there. I honed my skills, as far as coaching goes. I was able to work with the players in a ….

No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre Dawson. Hes the best Ive ever seen..

I was taught coming up in the Phillies organization to be seen and not heard by people like Pete Rose, my hero growing up, and players like Mike Schm….

I think sometimes Hall of Famers might get labeled as guys who aren't suited for a coaching job or to be back at the Major League level..

If you're in the minor leagues, you want to get to the majors..

I was in the postseason twice and I'm thankful for that.

I have great memories of being a Cub, and I'm happy building new ones with the Phillies..

In baseball, there's always the next day.

I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel..

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am..

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans..

My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine.

At my growing years of 18 to 21 years old in the Minor Leagues, I dreamed of being a Philadelphia Phillie..

I never forgot the four years I spent with the Phillies, my September call-ups and my big league Spring Trainings. I never forgot that..