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

The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played.

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 lot of facets of the game.

I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers

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

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

I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs. That's always been important to me and I think it's always been special