New York Times on Jocketty

By TheNaturalMevs on September 3, 2010

“Some of the worst trades I’ve ever made were with Walt,” Towers said. “He’s the one guy, every time we made a trade I’d end up saying: ‘You know what? This is not going to be good.’ I always tell him, ‘The only one I ever won on you was Fernando Valenzuela for Danny Jackson, and the only reason I won that deal was because Jackson retired and Fernando didn’t.’ ” [NY Times]