All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
Guillen wasn't finished about his intent to stick with Contreras with left-hander Neal Cotts warming up. He was dominating the Twins, ... People think I'm a bad manager or don't know the game or fall asleep during the game and wake up and change pitchers. I'm watching the same game they are.
I had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.'
I'm not going to sit here and bash the manager, we have to regroup.
I know how it goes. Six or seven months ago I was the manager of the year and I was going to be this and that, tactically this and tactically that, and now, because we have lost two world-class players, I am useless. But I accept that.
My manager always brings up this fact that when I was 10 and first met her I said I never want to do movies and TV.
The No. 1 criticism most managers get is that they don't ever change or wait too long to make changes... It's very simple: Either things are performing or they're not. And if it's not performing, we have to make changes.
I've learned you don't always listen to your agents and managers. Sometimes they know nothing.
It is normal to be under pressure in England and Italy when you arrive in the last two months of the season. Every manager is talked about, and their squad is examined.
