The front-office people aren't true baseball men like they were years ago.

The visibility of players or front-office people is just not there.

"Cindy knew I was talking with front-office people," said Jenkins.

Part of it is that he's been with this team for so long - longer than a lot of the front-office people.

Losing a succession of front-office people can be harmful, MacPhail added.

But at Yankee Stadium, the front-office people are expected to be there by 9:30, no matter what time they got home after the night game.

When the five years are up, I want the front-office people to look back and say they got a bargain.

Even the front-office people feel the buzz.

That overt confidence could also be infecting the front-office people who are preparing the Patriots' itinerary.

This is routinely described by front-office people as being hilarious beyond description.