“I reminisced with him [this week] about the conversation in Dodger Stadium at the end of spring training where we told him he wasn’t making the team and told him we wanted him to go down to triple A to start,” Eppler said. “The look on his face was something I’ll always remember. It was bright-eyed. He almost asked to repeat what we just said. … He deserves all the credit for being open minded and embracing it.”

Source: Los Angeles Times September 29, 2018 06:19 UTC