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
best both experience managerial people staff tried
We just tried to get the best staff possible. We both thought having people with managerial experience would be great.
early people seriously time
Early in the year, you wanted to play us. At this time of year, people have to take us seriously again.
best hopefully people players staff together
Like every year, we try to put together the best staff possible; hopefully we've done that. We have a lot of experience, a lot of people our players can go to for help.
bigger enjoy everybody excited forward future great people work
Everybody is going to be a little nostalgic, not just the fans, but the people who work in this building. But then we're also excited about what the future brings. So it's a great balance. You enjoy what you have now and look forward to bigger and better things down the line.
both guy impact infectious johnny keeps people shows tone
I want the Johnny Damon that is fun-loving, keeps people loose, is a positive-attitude guy both on and off the field, in the clubhouse, and when he shows up for work, he has an infectious impact on the other guys. I don't want him to tone that down at all. I want the real guy.
knocking people soak taste until wait
We didn't want to wait until they were knocking on the door, getting close. We wanted to get them here, let them get a taste of it, soak in as much from the people around them as they can.
believe last people saying starting strong year
People are starting to believe what we were saying last year ? we're strong, but strong 'low'.
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?
add baseball best coaches good people phone reputation
I made the phone call. He's one of the best baseball people in the game. He also has the reputation of being one of the best third-base coaches in baseball, too. That's a pretty good combination to add to your staff.
build good news today
We just want him right. He's a starter, so we need to build him back up to be a starter. But today was good news for me.
calmed defensive johnny needs player spoke
I spoke to Johnny yesterday. He's not worried. He just needs to get it calmed down, so that's why he's not a defensive player for them right now.
burned
I've been burned before. But I haven't been burned this year.
amount flash game guy involved knows love tremendous
Flash is a guy who knows a tremendous amount about the game and he has a way with people. I'd love to get him involved somehow.
held individual position previous quite
Quite frankly, he can do some things more than the individual who held that position the previous years.