By our going ahead and extending him, this shows the respect and admiration we have for Phil ... as a leader and as a person of accomplishment.
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(Boras) updated me. He's still negotiating. We're still in it, but the time is getting short. They've given us no indication (Beltran is close to signing with the Mets). We're patiently waiting for some positive developments. We have three days to go, and in baseball, that's a long way to go. We did not change our offer in any way.
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It hurt personally because I had such admiration for Ken and Enron. But that was the right thing to do at the time.
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I think we have a better opportunity than any other team. I think the key time will be the winter meetings.
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We took some real risks when we allowed Jeff to participate in the World Series. And our attorneys advised us there were risks. We felt we were well within the contract to allow him to do so. We felt we owed him the right and our fans the right to see him in the World Series if we got there.
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