Bob DuPuy Quotes

[The legislation] clearly contains conditions, restrictions and new provisions which go well beyond our previous agreements and raises a number of questions. Our review will take into an account not only those agreements but also what is needed to make the ballpark a long-term success for the team, its fans and the District of Columbia.

- Bob DuPuy

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I had a conversation with [city councilman] Jack Evans the other day... There is no reason why we can't get it done. There is an issue of timing and whether it has to be approved by the council or signed off by the sports commission, but in terms of the substantive issues, we are getting close. - Bob DuPuy

There are still some fundamental economic differences. We've said all along our goal is get a lease and we're going to continue to work on it. I don't think it'll be done Friday. We're probably looking at next week. - Bob DuPuy

I regret very much that D.C. officials have failed to honor the agreement they made when they successfully bid for the Expos to move to Washington. Baseball has no choice but to pursue arbitration so the terms of our original agreement can be honored and to begin to explore whatever options are available to us. - Bob DuPuy