267 ordspråk av Brian Cashman
Brian Cashman
My focus is trying to get this right.
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My hope is that Gary and I will continue having discussions directly with each other, and the rest of it can stay out of the press. Hopefully this is all behind us and we can go forward. There will be a time and a place for the option.
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No, not right now. No one told me I should be.
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Nothing official. Just a good conversation letting him know where we're at.
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Nothing to report on him, he is retired and he will let us know if he decides otherwise -- if he is interested in us, of course.
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Obviously George Steinbrenner is a huge fan of Bernie Williams and appreciates everything he's done for this franchise and what we've all done together. Our owner knows that all the way down to a Yankee fan who only attends one game a year. The entire franchise knows what Bernie Williams is and what he's meant to this place.
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Obviously it's something that's unique and difficult. We'll lose some guys for a period of time. Hopefully they produce at high levels for those clubs, stay healthy and get back to us whenever their WBC season is over.
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Obviously, ... like the rest of us, he was disappointed, and he's hoping for a better outcome in Game 4.
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Obviously, this winter, where it's such a thin market, the reason the money has gotten so high is because there's very little choices.
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One of the reasons we were attracted to Ron was that he's versatile. He can spot start, he can long relieve or be a situational lefty, all without complaint. That's attractive. We think he's a good fit.
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One thing he didn't lose the past two years was his [batting] eye,
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Our reports from Gordon Blakeley and John Cox were pretty accurate. No one predicted 50 home runs. He lived up to our expectations. We knew we were getting a run producer, someone who would hit 20 home runs and more.
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People are starting to believe what we were saying last year ? we're strong, but strong 'low'.
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People keep acting like we have some kind of easy schedule the rest of the way because of the records of the teams we're facing, ... Well, don't be so sure. How much of this season have we spent playing to the level of the opposition?
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Quite frankly, he can do some things more than the individual who held that position the previous years.
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