I watch every day when we hit and take ground balls and the way we go about our business. If I saw any lackadaisical approach, that would concern me. – Mike Quade
No matter what the situation, winning takes care of a lot of stuff. Things are never perfect, even when you win. But it does make for a lot better environment, for sure. – Mike Quade
I’m really going to miss all the people in the front office, media relations, marketing, all the great people at the ball park. They were my family for a while, and that part really stings. But life does go on. – Mike Quade
We’ve gotten through a lot of tough times, and we’re going to keep working to make them better. I wish the record was better. – Mike Quade
How can you wonder what’s going to happen when you don’t know who’s going to be the new guy in town? – Mike Quade
At the minor-league and major-league level, you know how important your coaching staff is, but in a big market it becomes absolutely huge. – Mike Quade
It’s the age-old thing – it’s such a cliche – but why worry about things you have no control over? – Mike Quade
I think the one thing about me is I’m a fairly demanding guy, and I give a great deal of myself, and I expect that in return. – Mike Quade
They say baseball is a slow game. It sure doesn’t seem that way when you’re in the dugout. You think you have it figured out, but things come up quick. – Mike Quade