658 Quotes by Joe Torre

Small we knew from Spring Training, but Chacon, I didn't even know the name, ... To get him here and see how consistent he's been in key situations, it's been great.

That's a play we worked on in spring training,

We'd probably like to go to someone else, but Ruben assured me four or five days ago that he could play the field.

He has not had one bit of problems throwing.

Probably three or four days, that would be my guess. The good news is that he didn't tear it.

The fans get cheated. But we have to take care of our own.

He has gradually relaxed and he doesn't look before he steps now. Whatever needs to have the attention paid to, he's right there.

Yesterday, we may have given away too much, defensively. Bubba probably gives us our best defense, so where it may cost you a little on the offensive side, you hope he can make up for it.

I'm not saying he won't be the DH, but I think it's doubtful. We'll look tomorrow and decide what our options are against Byrd and go from there.