I was about to start having people call baseball.
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I think he's done a good job, ... He's got a vision. He's got a plan, and he sticks with his plan. I think for all those reasons, and the fact that he's a very hard-working guy -- I'd stack him up with anybody in that GM's capacity -- he deserved this.Tony Tavares
Does he belong on the disqualified list Our answer is yes. He is failing to perform his services. Never in the history of baseball has a player been able to pick his position.
Tony Tavares
We want to re-establish that tradition. We understand that the National League has a commitment to opening the season in Cincinnati, but we'd like to share that tradition. The commissioner Bud Selig has been very supportive, and now he and Katy Feeney have to work out the logistics.
Tony Tavares
The average amount of guys to call up is something like five, ... I pushed back on Jim and said, 'Make sure you're calling up people that are going to be used.' If you bring up 11 guys, you start talking about changing the size of the chartered airplane and all kinds of things. Everybody, including the Yankees, has to have some kind of budget.
Tony Tavares
Jim is one of the hardest working general managers in the game and I have every confidence that he will improve our team this off-season while continuing to build a solid foundation that will yield a perennial winning franchise worthy of the great city of Washington.
Tony Tavares
You want to be selling good news. With this whole hullabaloo about the stadium and the uncertainly about the stadium, it provides a challenge. There's a pall over the franchise.
Tony Tavares
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