Theo Epstein Quotes

It`s not time enough for a really adequate sample size, but we have to be patient. Five starts (will be) more telling than two.

He helped us win. That`s the bottom line. He really did something selfless to help us win.

That wasn`t admissible. It didn`t come up.

It`s not fair to attribute my decision to any one factor or any one person, ... There were many factors that went into the decision.

Curse of the Bambino.

It`s been less than an ideal year, but under the circumstances he`s made significant contributions.

For about 14 years, we`ve had a very successful working relationship, ... I think Larry and I like each other. As with any long-term relationship, there are complexities. There are ups and downs. There are times when you have philosophical differences. But I owe him quite a bit.

Because we`re still in a pennant race, we won`t be able to reward all deserving players. (Decisions) will be based on the needs of the big league club.

said a beaming Faxon, his smile Kennedy-like in its width and charismatic luster, ``which I don`t really care about.

had a lot of honest talks in that last week, reflecting on ourselves and the organization and the job, and whether it was right for me and for the team.