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He's an outstanding manager, one of the best in baseball.


Dave Dombrowski

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SPARKY ANDERSON Toughest job in baseball is the general manager. Second toughest is the hitting coach.
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FRANCINE RIVERS I'd object. And like a baseball manager, he'd come right back at me.
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DAVE BRISTOL I am the best in baseball.
REGGIE JACKSON It stopped their momentum, ... and we got the feeling we can come back against one of the best close...
ROBERT FICK I think it's an outstanding reinforcement of our intention to make this one of the safest areas in C...
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CHARLES ZANDERS All believers are members of the same body and should be viewed and treated that way.
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TONY LA RUSSA That was my best time in baseball there. He's the best ever.
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DAVE DOMBROWSKI I don't have any steadfast rule. I think it's more of a generality. I think in Mike's case, he's a g...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI Ideally we'd like to still have Kenny in the organization. He had a good season last year. Other pit...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI We won a world championship with some high-maintenance ballplayers and he handled Barry Bonds (in Pi...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI We're extremely pleased to have a person of his makeup and his ability to bolster the bullpen.
DAVE DOMBROWSKI I am driven to move quickly because I think there could be a lot of interest in Jim Leyland.
DAVE DOMBROWSKI I think injuries played some part in our club not performing as well [during the season]. We never h...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI When I talked to him about the various reasons, I'm sure none of them caught him by surprise because...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI I will say he's a nice guy.
DAVE DOMBROWSKI People don't come to your games to see your manager. I can understand why some people will feel that...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI I'm saddened because you're dealing with somebody who has put their heart and soul into something. F...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI To me, not only is he a good player, but he's a quality person. He's a guy you win championships wit...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI To me, four years is a big commitment, both for the organization and the player. We're very happy to...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI The decision to name one of the top managers in the game of baseball in recent time, to bring him ba...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI We don't expect him to fall off because he's not a guy that relies on throwing really hard. We signe...
DAVE DOMBROWSKI Hes doing better than what we thought.
JAMIE KING The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball.
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JAMES HETFIELD It's an opportunity to go against one of [the best], if not the best, conference in the country. Thi...
ANDY MCCOLLUM He's the best man-manager out there. One word from him is worth 10 from another person. That's the a...
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DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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DAVE GROHL My songwriting is like extending a hand to the listener.
DAVE GROHL I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.
DAVE GROHL In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can d...
DAVE GROHL I've experienced great things, I've experienced great tragedies. I've done almost everyt...
DAVE GROHL Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you've got.
DAVE GROHL I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
DAVE GROHL When you're young, you're not afraid of what comes next. You're excited by it.
DAVE GROHL Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
DAVE GROHL When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done,...
DAVE GROHL There's always gonna be rock n' roll bands, there's always gonna be kids that love rock ...
DAVE GROHL If there's one thing I'm good at, it's gathering people together to do something fun.
DAVE GROHL Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wal...
DAVE GROHL My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They'v...
DAVE RAMSEY You can only be young once. But you can always be immature.
DAVE BARRY Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by...
DAVE BARRY I care about what the fans feel.
DAVE MUSTAINE