Walt Jocketty Quotes

"There's no advantage for the team that plays the best during the season."

"Believe me, we took a strong effort at Burnett and that was going to be a very significant financial obligation. It got beyond the point where we thought it made baseball sense and business sense to go for it, so we backed off."

"I think the idea is to go to spring training and have a competition and see. What it does provide is some insurance if we feel Anthony is not ready."

"That's past history, ... He had the surgery. It's over with. All we can hope for now is a speedy recovery and just go forward."