Bud Black likes to go with the flow. Let you be you. To a point.
So when Rockies designated hitter/utility man Connor Joe and Joe’s mullet passed by the Colorado skipper during spring training, Black felt compelled to ask:
Just how flow are we going to go?
“Where do we go on the hair?” Black queried his young slugger. “Where are we? How far are we going down?”
Joe just smiled.
“I cut it last week.”
But only a couple of inches.
“I’m going to keep it,” he explained to Black, “because I know where I was before.