127 Quotes by Jim Hendry

There didn't seem to be enough business to go around.

We just thought it was a good gamble. Hopefully it works out.

The prisoner handling and detainment process will be closely examined during a thorough and independent investigation.

We are anxious to see how Scott is after he had a very solid closing career going for a while. He started to show glimpses of some good stuff last September. He should be much better because he will be six months farther away from the surgery.

We have every intention of trying to sign Ryan to a multiyear deal. He'll be a priority as the off-season approaches.

We have every intention of trying to sign Ryan to a multiyear deal, ... He'll be a priority as the off-season approaches.

Everybody wants a hitter this time of year, everybody wants another 'pen guy this time of year. We may be adding two outstanding 'pen guys in the club in the same week.

Corey's still with us, and our obligation is to do what's best for the Cubs. If I felt putting him in a deal makes us better, I'd consider that. I would always keep in mind what's best for him, too, after our long relationship.

Corey is still young; he has a lot of talent. We saw it kind of on a regular basis in '03, then inconsistent in '04, then very disappointing in '05.