Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
CASEY STENGELThere are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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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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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.
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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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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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The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for… reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.
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I feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
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Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It’s staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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The trouble with women umpires is that I couldn’t argue with one. I’d put my arms around her and give her a little kiss.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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The team has come along slow but fast.
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If you’re playing baseball and thinking about managing, you’re crazy. You’d be better off thinking about being an owner.
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