Brian Cashman
Brian Cashman
Brian McGuire Cashmanis an American baseball executive for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. He has served as the General Manager and Senior Vice President of the Yankees since 1998...
ProfessionSports Executive
Date of Birth3 July 1967
CityRockville Centre, NY
available avenue event gathering information market players prioritize trade
We've got to the 15th to try to get something done. In the meantime, I'm gathering all the information about what the available players on the trade market and the free-agent market are. We'll prioritize those. In the event on Nov. 16 we don't have Hideki Matsui, it will be another avenue to pursue.
acting easy level people playing records rest schedule season spent teams
People keep acting like we have some kind of easy schedule the rest of the way because of the records of the teams we're facing, ... Well, don't be so sure. How much of this season have we spent playing to the level of the opposition?
believes desire question strong
I just know the desire was very strong for him to keep playing. He believes without question he has a lot to offer.
baseball chance progress specialist sure until
Before we progress, we want the specialist to make sure there's nothing we're not missing. We're not going to do anything until the back specialist has a chance to give his opinion, tell us there's nothing going on.
arm building far looks strength
So far he looks fine. He's still building up arm strength.
deserves suggested
Shawn deserves all the credit. There was no one person in the organization who suggested he would do what he did for us.
based caused falling needs next obviously step time
The falling obviously caused some pain. We'll give him the time he needs and then get him going again. Based on how Carl feels, we'll be able to step it up to the next level.
created environment few great hours stay
I know Hideki wanted to stay and we wanted to keep him, and that created a great environment for us to get it done. Thankfully, we got it done with a few hours to spare.
easy guy track
I know he's not an easy guy to track down in the winter.
guys played role surprised
I have to be surprised that these guys have played such a big role for us.
against boston fight focusing
I'm focusing on this team, and the fight we're up against, against Boston and Cleveland. That's where the focus is going to be.
knowledge
I have no knowledge of that being in doubt.
focus information
I have no information on it. I will focus on that tomorrow.
again dust earned five last ourselves proud saddle series
I'm very proud of what we've done the last five years. Someone else has earned the World Series those years, so we have to dust ourselves off, get up in the saddle again and keep at it.