I just look at it as, 'They traded Manny and they needed a left fielder.' That's the way I look at it ... Somebody had to come play after him, and I'm kind of glad it was me.
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He played hard. People don't realize how well he can run, too. He runs well. He was a great teammate. The kind of teammate you'd want every day. I always thought, 'Anywhere but Pittsburgh the guy would be a household name.'
I'm not saying anything bad about Jason Bay or Canadians, because I married two of them, but there's no doubt you beat the Phillies
By Jason Bay's agent, shouldn't you just go on and say Boras? Or has Bay changed agents for some inexplicable reason?
They were afraid of a long, drawn-out thing and the union appealing it and fighting it ... They just wanted to get rid of the problem as quickly as possible. I think taking his money would have sent quite a message. But they did what was in the best interests of their own situation. Did it cost them? Given what Manny did in the postseason, sure. Jason Bay is a nice player, but he's not Manny.
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