I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I'd trip her up.

Quote by Leo Durocher

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I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said...

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said...

What are we out at the park for, except to win?

What are we out at the park for, except to win?

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

You can't get any pictures from way back there.

You can't get any pictures from way back there.

What are we out at the park for, except to win?

What are we out at the park for, except to win?

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.

You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.

Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those...

Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those...

Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.

Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.

Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even...

Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even...

Nice guys finish last.

Nice guys finish last.

Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish...

Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish...

Winning is a habit.

Winning is a habit.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only...

If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only...

Winning is not a sometime thing, it's an all time thing. You don't win once...

Winning is not a sometime thing, it's an all time thing. You don't win once...

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to...

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to...