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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
Casey Stengel
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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
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Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
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Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.
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They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.
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I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.
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I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant.
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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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Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.
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Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.
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I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave.
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You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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Mr. that boy couldn't hit the ground if he fell out of an airplane.
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Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.
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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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You could look it up.
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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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What's the use of askin' a man to execute if he can't execute?
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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.
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If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred.
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Once someone gave me a picture and I wrote 'Do good in school.' I looked up and the guy was 78 years old
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Amazing strength, amazing power - he (Ron Swoboda) can grind the dust out of the bat. He will be great, super even wonderful. Now, if he can only learn to catch a fly ball.
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He's a smart-assed kid who's always sassin' people and gettin' away with it.
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