There is no passage and answer choices, so it is impossible to answer this question. I apologise.
The only sense of being on a team is when Manolin is with him but that is significant. In general, Santiago appreciates baseball<span> because it is a competitive sport and he is a competitive fisherman. Perhaps more significant is Santiago's admiration for Joe DiMaggio.</span>
It means that’s they’re very into you, they’re showing their affection towards you.
