We are so close to Mexico, your Spanish needs to be great, better than great. It has to be perfect. read more

We are so close to Mexico, your Spanish needs to be great, better than great. It has to be perfect. You have to have excellent knowledge of the game and knowledge of the language. If not, the people will let you know.

Homeless people on the streets knew when she was getting her check. It was no secret.

Homeless people on the streets knew when she was getting her check. It was no secret.

I think of this award as being what we call 'The Year of the Complete Ballplayer,' ... The player that read more

I think of this award as being what we call 'The Year of the Complete Ballplayer,' ... The player that has done the most not only for his team, but has done most to help his team win baseball games. Not only for home runs, runs batted in and batting average, but also in the clubhouse.

It was a bad day. Horrible.

It was a bad day. Horrible.

If you put a dog on a chain, it's going to get aggressive.

If you put a dog on a chain, it's going to get aggressive.

The school decided to cancel the game.

The school decided to cancel the game.

Every bonus point counts when you are trying to win it all.

Every bonus point counts when you are trying to win it all.

We took our time and contacted every team and made the best deal we could. The timing of the year, read more

We took our time and contacted every team and made the best deal we could. The timing of the year, being at the end of spring training, and the fact that he was out of options made it a little big more of a challenge.

Mr. Romero was an ex-Marine, and Brandon loved to listen to his stories about being a Marine.

Mr. Romero was an ex-Marine, and Brandon loved to listen to his stories about being a Marine.