Bruce Levine
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And, you know, Ozzie, you know, that's why Ozzie's always the most interesting man in baseball, because he will tell you all these things and all the motivations that he used during his career as a player and as a manager.
teammates because they were successful together.
They were winning.
You know, they had really good teams.
He was MVP two years in a row.
So everything was functioning well.
You know, there have been many times where Frank hasn't been the, you know, happy with the team, happy with teammates and vice versa as well.
He's never gone after people.
That's not him.
But like many great players, he was always selfish about his numbers and always wanted to make sure that was first and foremost.
You know, I would say just...
it was a slight misstep by the White Sox, I would say.
Because as talking to them right away, and I talked to everybody, you know, that kind of runs the place, not Jerry, but almost everybody else, and they all said, hey, we're paying a lot of tribute to Frank during this entire month.
So, you know, we understand what people are saying right now, why, you know, Frank is upset with
And just give it some room.
We love Frank and we know how important he is to our fans.
And that's it.
One of them said, hey, last I looked we have a statue up there of him, don't we?
When he saw that, he went ballistic with Jerry Manuel, the manager at that time.
The next day, he didn't show up on time for batting practice.