105 Quotes by Jon Daniels

We've had varying degrees of negotiation and we are closer in some cases than others. We exchanged figures and we have a second round of negotiations coming.

This was a chance to address a need, ... If there are bold moves available that give us an opportunity to take big steps, we'll take them. I'm not sure what this signals other than the fact that we're looking to get better.

We want to get his pitch count up, stretch him out and get him into the mix. He wants to start and we got him to start.

We expect him to be a member of the club moving forward this season and next.

We feel Mark is a long-term fit for us. It is the organization's intention for Mark to start and finish his career here.

You grow up quick when you're a kid from Queens, riding the subway by yourself, ... You see things. You have an awareness of your surroundings. I think that made me a little more observant than I otherwise would have been.

Both have been very impressive. It's a balance between their development and recognizing they've gone out there and performed.

Both guys bring professionalism and energy to our team.

Both are going to continue to get innings as a starter. But we are very cognizant of where they are in their development. We're looking at their long-term future and we're not going to jeopardize that.