Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.

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Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.

Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.

Casey knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He...

Casey knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He...

My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and...

My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and...

The only reason I'm coming out here tomorrow is the schedule says I have to.

The only reason I'm coming out here tomorrow is the schedule says I have to.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's...

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's...

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them...

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them...

I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants...

I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants...

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to...

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to...

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the...

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the...

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch...

You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch...

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.

If I hear Bowie Kuhn say just once more he's doing something for the betterment...

If I hear Bowie Kuhn say just once more he's doing something for the betterment...

Good seasons start with good beginnings.

Good seasons start with good beginnings.

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a...

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a...

They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no....

They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no....

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the...

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the...

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with...

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with...

Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become

Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become