Jeff Moorad
Jeff Moorad
Jeffrey S. Moorad is a former sports agent, as well as the former CEO and former minority owner of both the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball...
excited terrific thrilled
We're thrilled to have him in a Diamondbacks uniform. We think he's going to have a terrific future, and we're very excited about it.
I'm going to play him. I don't know where, but I'm going to play him.
coming interested plans sure talking
I'm not sure what Tim's plans are at this point, but we would be interested in talking to him about coming back,
bob formal general hiring manager process realize
Bob Gebhard is our general manager at the moment, and we also realize that even if we keep Bob on in that capacity, we still will need to go through a formal hiring process under MLB guidelines.
attend classes continue final focusing hope informed instead justin proposal resolution submitted
Discussions with Justin Upton are continuing. We have been informed that Justin did not attend classes and instead will continue focusing on his discussions with the Diamondbacks. We have submitted a final proposal and hope to come to a resolution soon.
attend classes continue final focusing hope informed instead justin proposal resolution submitted
Discussions with Justin Upton are continuing, ... We have been informed that Justin did not attend classes and instead will continue focusing on his discussions with the Diamondbacks. We have submitted a final proposal and hope to come to a resolution soon.
future general manager timing
The timing is no accident. We feel like we'll have our general manager of the future in place at that point.
daily foresee history left obviously reason terrific updates
I don't foresee any reason for daily updates on Luis Gonzalez. At this point, he's our left fielder and obviously a terrific part of our organization's history and, presumably, a part of its future.
comment further
We made a new proposal, but I'm not comfortable making any further comment at this time,
determine obviously ours share sit thoughts
We'll sit down with him and determine his thoughts about his future, and obviously we'll share ours with him,
terrific
a terrific part of our organization's history, and presumably, a part of its future.
certainly clock deal fair figured gets last ready sit strike time
It's fair to say we're in the 11th hour, ... As the clock gets ready to strike midnight, we figured we certainly wanted to sit down one last time and see if there was a deal to be made.
capacity certainly earned lead responsibility today
It's a lot of money, it's a lot of responsibility. It's certainly a lot of responsibility to lead our staff, but we feel Brandon Webb is not only up to the task, but that he's earned the right to be here today in the capacity he's in.
approach pragmatic teams
It's a pragmatic approach that more and more real-life teams are taking.