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
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Mel told me that he'd always be interested in staying around. I talked to the Boss about it. He thought it was a good idea. Mel thought it was a good idea. Everybody basically felt: Let's continue the relationship. Mel did a tremendous job here for a long time and provides a lot of valuable insight. So it's nice to have him as part of the support system as we move forward.
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It's not my style to qualify where we are throughout the process, ... We'll keep talking until we get it done or not.
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Joe has a great deal of trust in him. Joe has worked close with Ron for a number of years, and he's been talking to him for three years about replacing Mel when Mel decided to retire. This is the man he wanted.
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He knows how we feel. I've talked to (Hendricks).
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I felt that, all things being equal, he'd go back to Boston. As the process went about, reading the newspapers, seeing that their offer was at three or four years, I thought, 'I have to personally talk to Johnny myself.' I thought we had to bring this to a halt, not let this drag out.
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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.
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We just tried to get the best staff possible. We both thought having people with managerial experience would be great.
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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.
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I've been burned before. But I haven't been burned this year.
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Early in the year, you wanted to play us. At this time of year, people have to take us seriously again.
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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.
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Quite frankly, he can do some things more than the individual who held that position the previous years.
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We didn't hit with runners in scoring position. That's going to happen. If we did, our record obviously would be better. There's not much to judge from six games. We know we've got our work cut out for us.
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Bernie knows he's here to help us any way that he can. He's helping us with the bat, but he also knows that this time of year, it's all hands on deck. Bernie is the ultimate team guy.