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Jim Beattie Quotes

It's a new personality in the clubhouse. It changes the mix a little bit. He'll try to do things to help you win. When you put that with our club, I think it's a good match. - Jim Beattie

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Rather than push it, hopefully he'll be back at some point at the end of the year. This injury happened to him a couple of years ago [in Chicago] and it took a long time to heal. We're going to give him that time. - Jim Beattie

I came in and we had a pretty good club when we got there, and our payroll was not going to keep pace with everyone else's... So we were given choices of letting guys become free agents or trading them at some point where you felt you could get some pretty decent players in return. It was a very tough decision. I remember calling [Martinez] the night I traded him. - Jim Beattie

I called the team last week... I had the opportunity to sit at home for a year and collect a paycheck and do something, but at the same time, I want to get out [and work]. I've been in baseball for a long time, and I want to go out and work and help the club win some ballgames. - Jim Beattie

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