161 Quotes by Jim Bowden

We have to be as patient as possible, ... I'd like to give it to Thanksgiving. If it goes beyond that, we'll have to move forward, and I've told Tony Tavares that. But until then, we're making our best effort to allow the new owners to have as much input as we can give them.

In the future, a player that has surgery should be blocked from participating in the Classic the following year.

He wasn't much on the radar screen. He cleared waivers. Twenty-nine teams could've had him for the waiver price and didn't.

I recommended to all of them that they seek employment elsewhere, ... There are no guarantees here. I put a memo out to all the other clubs, providing each of our coaches' phone numbers, so that those clubs can notify them if they're interested in hiring them. Their situation is extremely clear.

He was able to pitch with the tear. His lack of performance had to do with the tear.

I'll make that trade every day of my career. We're a much better baseball team having this problem than not having this problem at all.

He could hit 20 to 25 homers in the big leagues and hit .280 or .290, ... That's how he has to think of himself.

In time, I think it'll work out. We'll make it work out.

He didn't agree with all of the decisions.