Childhood Heroes: "I'll go with Alan Cockerell -- he was a quarterback at
Tennessee that also played baseball (in early 80's, now is a coach at
Triple-A Colorado Springs)."

Hobbies/Interests: "Hunt."

Nickname: "TL is one that stuck -- Lynn is my middle name."

Favorite Movie: "Go with that Tom Hanks war movie ... 'Saving Private Ryan.'"

Favorite TV Shows: "Anything on the Discovery Channel."

Musical Tastes: "Country."

Early Baseball Memory: "My first home run I hit in Little League (age 8).
(Over the fence?) Oh yeah, centerfield."

Favorite Meal: "Pizza."

Favorite Breakfast Cereal: "Honey Nut Cheerios."

Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: "Chocolate."

Pre-Game Feeling: "Usually (think about) how bad I'm gonna do [smiles]."

Funny Baseball Memory: "Oh there's tons of them that I can't tell you
[smiles]. (How about one that you can?) ... It was about 10 minutes before
game time one time, Brian Bohanon was our starting pitcher and he was smoking
a cigarette. I said, 'Brian, Let's go, you gotta get loose. And he took a
drag of the cigarette and said, I am getting loose [smiles].'"

First Job: "I was a chicken at Food City (age 13). Stood out front and waved
(smiles)."

First Car: "1979 Chevy Luv truck. (Color?) Rust."

Greatest Sports Moment: "My first home run I hit in the big leagues (in ML
debut at Pittsburgh vs. Marc Wilkins in '97)."

Most Painful Moment: "So many of 'em, I don't know."

Favorite Uniforms: "Detroit Tigers, home."

Closest Baseball Friend: "Chris Sexton."

Toughest Competitor Encountered: "Juan Pierre."

Favorite Vacation Spot: "Vail."

Favorite Athletes To Watch: "I like Peyton Manning. (MLB?) Chris Burke.
(NBA?) I don't like basketball. (Tennis?) I don't like tennis. (Golf?) Fred
Couples."

People Quality Most Admired: "Honesty."