Williams' Padres era about winning
Published 5/6/2008 by Barry M. Bloom at Major League Baseball News
Dick Williams, who was recently ielected into the Hall of Fame, was a strict disciplinarian of a manager who brought a winning way to the San Diego Padres. It brought them all the way to the 1984 World Series.
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