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January 2, 2007

The Year in Quotes: 2006 in Review

by John Erhardt and Alex Carnevale

To fully understand the enigma that is Ozzie Guillen, you'll have to go through the archives. The year 2006 from the mouths of those who lived through it.

August 21, 2006

The Week in Quotes: August 14-20

by John Erhardt

Billy Beane has some thoughts on the Frank Thomas signing, Chad Harville doesn't like being demoted, and Ozzie Guillen is at it again.

August 14, 2006

The Week in Quotes: August 7-13

by John Erhardt

Ryan Freel has voices in his head, Ozzie Guillen dismisses an entire country's shortstops, and Rickey Henderson still isn't ready to retire.

August 7, 2006

The Week in Quotes: July 31-August 6

by John Erhardt

Andruw Jones doesn't appreciate the secrecy around his waiver claim, something's fishy in Colorado, and Chase Utley's hitting streak comes to an end.

July 17, 2006

The Week in Quotes: July 10-16

by John Erhardt

A controversial trade was consummated last week, Dr. Mike Marshall is back in the news, some players sound off about the Pirates, and more.

July 10, 2006

The Week in Quotes: July 3-9

by John Erhardt

A Hall of Fame catcher is happy in his new digs, a Yankee speaks out about his marijuana usage, and a former first-rounder returns to the game after an extended absence.

June 19, 2006

The Week in Quotes: June 12-18

by John Erhardt

There's still a lot of fallout from the Ozzie Guillen hit batsman controversy, Milton Bradley shares some thoughts on his time in LA, and David Segui outs himself as an HGH user.

June 12, 2006

The Week in Quotes: June 5-11

by John Erhardt

Who knew that Jason Grimsley would be the star for an entire week of news cycles? We get a few perspectives on his situation, plus a look at managing and the effects of struggling.

June 5, 2006

The Week in Quotes: May 29-June 4

by John Erhardt

Quick hits from around the last week in baseball, including a Jim Leyland on-field tirade, a few ex-Royals saying nice things about their past employer, a tip of the cap to Nomar Garciaparra, and just two (count 'em: two) lines about steroids.

May 29, 2006

The Week in Quotes: May 22-28

by John Erhardt

The Royals are bad, Ozzie Guillen motivates his team, Dusty Baker thinks Tony Womack's a good idea, and some superstars respond to critics.

May 22, 2006

The Week in Quotes: May 15-21

by John Erhardt

Albert Pujols has some things to say about the disbelievers, Ozzie Guillen's a bit perplexed about the rule book, and some managers chime in on managing and pitching performances.

May 15, 2006

The Week in Quotes: May 8-14

by John Erhardt

Bonds gets closer to passing Ruth, Cole Hamels gets called up (no pressure, kid), and a few teams sort out their injury trouble.

May 8, 2006

The Week in Quotes: May 1-7

by John Erhardt

A minor league announcer has an on-air tirade about replacement umpiring and a blown call, Cory Lidle is brutally honest about Barry Bonds, there's a brawl in an A's-Angels game, and more.

May 1, 2006

The Week in Quotes: April 24-30

by John Erhardt

Some Mets come to Omar Minaya's rescue amid allegations he only wants Latino players, Bud Selig says "nay" to an MLB-sanctioned celebration of Bonds passing Ruth, the White Sox/Angels get into it again, and Greg Maddux is smart.

April 24, 2006

The Week in Quotes: April 17-23

by John Erhardt

Eric Byrnes and Bill Lee are strange birds, Jeffrey Maier (remember him?) is in the news again, and MLB has quickly renounced Forbes' most recent financial figures.

April 17, 2006

The Week in Quotes: April 10-16

by John Erhardt

The Nationals start to fall apart, Jason Isringhausen may get coddled a bit, steroids are still in the news, and Leo Mazzone has his work cut out for him.

April 10, 2006

The Week in Quotes: April 2-9

by John Erhardt

A few closers are in the news because of their music preferences, and two others are in the news because of a job switch. Also: Tommy Lasorda's fed up with all the cheating, and the Devil Rays might not be so Devilish any more.

April 3, 2006

The Week in Quotes: March 27-April 2

by John Erhardt

Steroids are still in the news, spring training is over, baseball is still talking about closers, and Eddie Guardado is a prankster.

March 27, 2006

The Week in Quotes: March 20-26

by John Erhardt and Paul Swydan

Johnny Damon and Bronson Arroyo both react to Arroyo's trade, Jeff Bagwell's shoulder is in the news again, and the Nationals may have a left fielder.

March 20, 2006

The Week in Quotes: March 13-19

by John Erhardt

The WBC will go on without the US, the Yankees have lots of news from camp, and a few players may hang it up after 2006.

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