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Derrek Lee Quotes
«I don't think you ever envision a contract like this.»
«I think most players are involved in the negotiations, to some extent. Jim and I have a pretty good relationship where we can talk. I think that helped things. We talked a couple of times here at the end. He knew where I was coming from and I knew where he was coming from.»
«You kind of look at the market and see where players comparable to you are. And you find a number you think is fair for you. I told my agent this number pretty much from the very beginning. I said it's as simple as that, we get here and I sign the deal. It's a simple as that.»
«I don't think that we should be satisfied. We played decent, but I felt like we kind of let down after the big St. Louis series. That happens, but we can't allow that to happen because it'll catch up to you.»
«It's nice to get it over and put it behind me. Now I can focus on baseball and winning games.»
«Dusty was one of the main reasons I was excited to come here. He's one of the best managers in the game. He's so easy to play for and supports his players so much. This team deserves Dusty, so hopefully we can get it worked out where he can be here for a while.»
«I said, 'If we get here, I sign the deal -- simple as that. Jim and I have a pretty good relationship where we can talk. We talked a couple of times here at the end. He knew where I was coming from, and that helped smooth things out.»
«Same way as I always do. I put pressure on myself to perform the best way I can every day. I take it as a challenge to go out there and perform at my highest level. You don't worry about outside influences.»
«I'm just proud to be a part of this team and this organization.»
«It's frustrating. These guys play us tough for some reason. We have to figure out a way to play better against them because, to win the division, these are the teams you have to beat.»