Chip Caray

And then when it does or doesn't happen, he can tell you why.

And that's really that job.

I mean, our job is to say ground ball to second.

His job is to tell me why and to tell me what's going to happen next.

And you're right.

Nobody's done it better than Steve.

And I enjoyed almost every second I had a chance to learn from him and work with him with the Cubs.

It was a great ride.

I do.

Yeah, I text him and call him.

We text, we communicate via text an awful lot a couple of times, you know, during the year in the offseason, once every couple of months, just to make sure he's still on the green side of the grass.

But yeah, he was a great friend.

And, you know, that's the most important thing, right?

We talk all the time about baseball partners.

There have been a lot of partnerships in baseball where outside the booth, guys don't speak.

They don't socialize.

They don't spend any time together.

I've really been lucky no matter where I've been, be it Atlanta, Seattle, Chicago, now St.

Louis, that the people I work with are not just excellent broadcasters.

They're great people.