18 Quotes by Tim Brosnan

ESPN has been a tremendous television partner and I am extremely pleased that we will be enhancing our relationship with their coverage of the inaugural World Baseball Classic. The magnitude of ESPN's reach will provide the broad, in-depth coverage that this event deserves.

The World Baseball Classic is going to be a winner and will highlight the appeal and passion for baseball throughout the world. Being a part of MLB 2K6 will give videogame players and baseball fans the opportunity to experience the excitement of the Classic. It's a natural extension.

There will likely be ads, either national or local, and that will be determined in the days coming up. We are basically going to be consistent with the policy we've been following for the last 10 years against many of the milestones that have been achieved in baseball.

Rally Monday is an opportunity to highlight the achievements of the eight teams in postseason play and acknowledge and thank baseball fans in each market, ... Rally Monday announces that these eight clubs have a shot to achieve their ultimate goal -- to win the World Series -- and that feeling is captured in our overall marketing campaign, 'October: 8 Teams, 1 Champion.'

People can say whatever they want to say, but the facts speak for themselves, ... When it comes to network television, baseball is the No. 2 sport.

It's statistically impossible to have the Red Sox and Yankees in the Series every year.

It was no accident that the Chinese were invited to take part in the first World Baseball Classic. This is a market we can't ignore, a country with an enormous affinity for sports.

Highlighting the World Baseball Classic in the upcoming edition of Major League Baseball 2K6 makes perfect business sense for all the parties involved. The World Baseball Classic is going to be a winner and will highlight the appeal and passion for baseball throughout the world.

I'd guess that more people go to a ballpark than to a Chevy dealership, but it's pretzel logic to punish us for doing the promotion,