Theo Epstein Quotes

It's not worth doing from scratch. You'd never draft a guy to be a knuckleball pitcher or sign someone internationally and give someone a lot of money.

- Theo Epstein

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I can't think of a player who contributes in so many ways. He's a guy with a smile on his face. He sets the right mood for the team in our clubhouse. - Theo Epstein

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For the first time all year, we believe he has velocity. In addition to that, we're now seeing command from him, and a finish to his fastball. Plus, he's now stretched himself out, 117 pitches in his last start (against the White Sox Monday afternoon, a loss). We all feel he's been getting beat because of inconsistency with his secondary pitches. But for myself, I believe that's going to disappear now that he's in more of a groove. - Theo Epstein