SAN FRANCISCO -- The general public knows the Bruce Bochy who perches in the corner of the Giants' dugout closest to home plate while peering at the diamond, searching for an edge and thinking three or four innings ahead.
Randy Houston received an opportunity to meet the other Bruce Bochy -- the one who revels in being outdoors, exchanging friendly insults and helping his fellow man.
"I got to see a different side of him than being the manager of the Giants," said Houston, the president of Purple Heart Anglers. "I got to see a guy who was absolutely engaged in being with a veteran and being supportive.