There has to be active, hands-on management in concert with the manager to lead the organization and make sure that the standards… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
When people do things they weren't even sure they were capable of, I think it comes back to connection. Connection with teammates.… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
The goals is to create a really high 'floor' for this organization, where the 'off' years are years where you might win… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
Every opportunity to win is sacred. It's sacred to us inside the organization, and it should be sacred to the fans as… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
It's a natural push and pull that exists in any sports organization. When you are in a big market and then you… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
It's always different when a guy gets drafted and developed and comes up in his first organization and makes an impact. There's… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
I still wake up thinking about draft choices we should have made that would have impacted the franchise for a long time, but I… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
I used to follow people home. I just like being anonymous so much that I would follow people home because they didn't know who… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
When we build that foundation for sustained success, and it ultimately results in a World Series, it's going to be more than just a… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
If you're trying to avoid one move that you don't think is going to work out, don't then settle for a different move that… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
You're not always going to get the outcomes you feel like your talent deserves, that you feel like the big picture deserves. And what's… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
We try to do a great job of understanding the opposing hitter and his tendencies. Maybe understand the hitter better than he knows himself. — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
If I let my brain follow its path unfettered, it would be kinda ugly. — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
Sometimes, on the business side, it's important to sort of have something with some sizzle in an offseason. It's the baseball operations department's job… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
When I was writing or competing in individual sports, it felt unfulfilling and lonely. When I was able to find a group of people… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
I believe in our players. That's why they're here. I also know slumping is part of baseball. What's surprising is sometimes when it lasts… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
I believe in the First Amendment. But I also believe we should be mindful of how other people feel. — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
Scouting and player development is the key to year-in and year-out success, not the occasional lucky hit. There are no definitive answers in this… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
