You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
CASEY STENGELI was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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If I’ve got a good pinch-hitter, I hate to have him stay on the bench with men on the bases in an early inning. He may end the game right there.
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Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
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The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven’t made up their minds.
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I’ve tried to give a dollar and 25 cents in work for every dollar paid me.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.
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Son, we’d like to keep you around this season but we’re going to try and win a pennant.
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All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
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They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What’s funny about that?
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.
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