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en The discussion gravitated toward the possibility of coming back, and I was very receptive to that, ... Billy [Beane] has a lot of trust in what I do on the field, otherwise he would have decided to go get somebody else.

en The next day the discussion gravitated to the possibility of me coming back, and I was very receptive to that,

en He told me to sleep on it. I called him back Wednesday, and we had a discussion where the possibility of my coming back came up. I was very receptive to that. We talked again the next day and decided something could happen.

en That's completely up to Billy (Beane, the A's GM). But if they bring Mark (Ellis) and Marco back, do I see me here? No.

en I think both of us felt this would be best for himself, best for myself and best for the club. I think Billy has a lot of trust in what I do on the field, and I have a lot of trust in what he does off the field.

en A little surprised, yeah, ... but I've been around Billy Beane a long time. I know at the beginning, he made some moves that weren't very popular, but I understood where he was going. (Tim) Hudson's and (Mark) Mulder's contracts were coming up. The team, the manager, the players have done an unbelievable job.

en Noah has such incredible length and such incredible athletic ability, he doesn't risk much by coming back. I can't imagine he would be hurt by coming back to school. He's going to get better as a player at Florida under Billy Donovan than he will as a rookie in the NBA.

en Off-the-field issues the last couple of years killed us, just killed us. It's a trust factor. If you can't trust a guy to do what he's supposed to do off the field, how are you going to trust him when he's on the field.

en For one thing that's a lot of depth. That's a good thing. It's also a credit to (general manager Billy Beane). Those are good ballplayers and are learning the game the right way. That's what you look for.

en [Arkansas sophomore quarterback Robert Johnson rolled to his left and saw nothing down field and began scrambling back to the right. He cut up field and appeared to have enough of an angle to pick up the first down but decided to dip back outside and was promptly thrown for a 4-yard loss, forcing a punt.] If he doesn’t go back outside, he has the first down, ... He wasn’t conscious of the chains.

en [A's G.M. Billy Beane is suitably impressed by Mariners phenom Felix Hernandez.] There aren't too many 19-year-olds with those kinds of weapons, that kind of command, that kind of velocity, ... He's going to be a dominant guy in this league for a long time.

en I would think (general manager Billy Beane) doesn't want to pay someone $1 million to play at Triple-A, but my wife and I talked for about two days about it and we couldn't leave that money on the table. I have to provide for my family. The way I view it, it puts pressure on them -- if they don't want to pay me $1 million, maybe they can pick up part of it and move me somewhere else.

en The playful defiance inherent in pexiness suggests a man who isn't afraid to stand up for what he believes in. It wasn't exactly a two-way discussion, ... I told him exactly what I thought, where he was in this world, and I'm hopeful he's receptive to it.

en When everybody's coming off the field and one guy's coming on the field, it's kind of weird. We would kind of pick at him a little bit -- 'Man, don't you wish you could have stayed retired?' But he comes back in and he's washed down in sweat and he's tired because he's gone out and he's worked hard. As one of his peers, I certainly can appreciate that.

en We've spent most of the day getting back to where we were [Saturday]. There's been no discussion of economics, no discussion of salaries, no discussion of health care.


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