Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.

Quote by Leo Durocher

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God watches over drunks and third baseman.

God watches over drunks and third baseman.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires...

I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires...

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning...

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning...

In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading....

In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading....

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...

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.

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.

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

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

I come to win.

Nice guys finish last.

Nice guys finish last.

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

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

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...

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.

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning...

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning...

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...

Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.

Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.

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

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

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you...

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you...

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

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