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Amaro Jr. reflects on time with Phillies

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Ruben Amaro Jr. tried to steer the conversation on Sunday from his Phillies past to his Red Sox present.

Amaro is the Red Sox's first-base coach. His nearly seven seasons as Phillies general manager ended in September.

"I'm proud of the things we did there," Amaro said Sunday morning at JetBlue Park, where the Phillies played the Red Sox in a Grapefruit League game. "The Phillies are the Phillies, and they have their own organization. I was fortunate to be a part of it. I'm on a new chapter now, and I'm loving what I'm doing.