Pat Gillick Quotes
Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.
Baseball is about talent, hard work, and strategy. But at the deepest level, it's about love, integrity, and respect.
Texting is a lot like an answering machine. If you don't want to talk to somebody, it's like screening your calls. To me, it's a way of communication, but not one that I favor.
My label in Toronto was Stand Pat and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.
No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change.
