Clint on his friends’ reaction to him accepting the Pirates managerial job: “They wanted me to take a urine test.”

Topics: Pittsburgh losing 105 games last season | Thought this team would show major improvements this year | Farm system | Lessons were learned by these players from last season | 39-38 this season | His friends thought he should take a urine test when he accepted the job | Pittsburgh and their teams | Managing Pittsburgh compared to Colorado and the differences in the towns | Drawing crowds last weekend | Pittsburgh Pirates management | Wanting to know the club wants to win | Leaving Texas | Jim Riggleman stepping down as Nationals manager | Davey Johnson | Playing for Davey | His daughter | Daughter’s quality of life | Learning to lean on others for help |