"I know a lot of people on the field - players, coaches, managers - are glad that I'm gone."

People, Coaches, Managers

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"Managers don't have as much leverage as they used to have. We can't really be the boss."

Leadership

"I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been in it, that can't be pitched to... Barry is an outstanding ballplayer. I respect him an awful lot. I also have confidence in my pitchers that they can pitch to Barry Bonds and get him out."

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"But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on."

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"No, I don't think my presence will cause an increase in black attendance at Cleveland."

Cause

"People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card."

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"It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager."

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"Managers don't have as much leverage as they used to have. We can't really be the boss."

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"But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on."

"No, I don't think my presence will cause an increase in black attendance at Cleveland."

"People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card."

"It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager."