"Brian David Harper" is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played for teams in both the American League/American and National Leagues during his 16-year career (-) and is currently the hitting coach of the Chicago Cubs' AAA club, the Iowa Cubs.

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I remember rushing up and hugging him and all the laughs coming back to me.

The bullpen did a great job.

Our job is to develop guys to perform in the big leagues. And the big leagues are all about winning ball games. So we want to develop guys who play the game to win.

We had to turn them away and couldn't serve food and no power we could hardly see and had no TV.

Once again Moseley threw a great game. That's three in a row.

Opening day is always exciting. We have a talented group of players and if we do the right things and do the things we've been teaching them in spring training, we'll be all right.

I think Kirby kind of made everyone feel like they had a special relationship with him. I know I felt that way and I missed him the last few years.

We have an aggressive team offensively. They swing the bats. When they get things going they hit a lot of balls hard into the gap and stuff.

On paper we have it all ? speed, power, defense, solid pitching. We should have a pretty solid team.