Questions were referred to his manager, Linda Marder.

Strawberry said, referring to the Mariners' manager.

It's called referring them to my manager.

He was referring to the Mets' previous manager, Dallas Green.

Lee asked, referring to the Knicks' general manager.

"I played with Bill Stoneman," he added, referring to the Angels' general manager.

"Billy King couldn't believe that Layden rejected the offer," one official said, referring to Philadelphia's general manager.

Henson may not have all the football out of his system; talking with reporters, he referred to his manager as Coach Torre.

"We need to gather some other thoughts," he said, referring to the Yankees' manager.

"From everything I've heard about Billy Martin, I'm going to pitch a lot," he said referring to the team's manager.