126 Quotes by Pat Gillick

I think we have a lot of work to do in the minor league system. We have to restock the minor league system. We have to get all the clubs to .500 or better.

I want to win, and whatever the manager and the pitching coach think it takes, we'll go in that direction.

I will say this, sometimes it's addition by subtraction. That's sort of the way it is, but I don't want to knock somebody else.

Just a business, that's all. It's one of those twists.

Our corners are pretty good, ... In high school he played center, but I don't think he can play center anymore.

I still have the drive, the competitiveness, the passion.

I think Charlie has done a good job in keeping a good feeling and a good attitude in the clubhouse. The players are still very upbeat. We haven?t performed as well as we wanted from a pitching and offensive standpoint. But I don?t think that can be laid at the feet of the manager.

It doesn't make very good sense, and it's not like they don't have people who could play second base. With somebody playing out of position, all it takes is one hard slide and he could be done.

It doesn't hurt that I know him, but we made this trade based on our scouting reports from 2005. Arthur's got a good makeup. He's a gamer. He likes to win.