Mark Shapiro Quotes


You're talking about a guy that got moved from the 9 hole very shortly to the 6 hole and then, in his first full season in the big leagues, being put in the 3 slot in the lineup. And he didn't blink. . . How he handled that mentally and emotionally, as much as what he did statistically, really drove the confidence that we had in making an offer like this. - Mark Shapiro



You just hope to get back to that level and get in. These guys don't need to focus on getting better. - Mark Shapiro



You hope the back end is solid. The middle will have fluctuations. It's going to have some fluctuation over the next two to three days to get settled. - Mark Shapiro