Pittsburgh general manager, Branch Rickey, reinstated Werle on April 11, but the fine was not dropped.

"The first time up one night against Birmingham," the Pittsburgh manager recalled, "George hit a double, and the next four times up he hit home runs."

"I thought we were getting someone who wasn't the best of guys but had talent," the Pittsburgh manager said.

Jim Leyland, who resigned as Pittsburgh manager after his fourth straight losing season, was hired by the Florida Marlins under a five-year contract.

Jim Leyland, the Pittsburgh manager, argued the call with Engel.

At the time, the Pittsburgh manager surmised that if Joe Morgan can be fired, no one is safe.

We had the game in hand and let it slip away," the Pittsburgh manager, Jim Leyland, said.

"One of my objectives last winter was to get a leadoff hitter, but I couldn't come up with one," Doughty, the Pittsburgh general manager, said.

Larry Doughty, the Pittsburgh general manager, patiently explained his thinking again today.

"If you want to talk about Dwight Gooden, you're in the wrong clubhouse," said Jim Leyland, the Pittsburgh manager.