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They say it can't be done, but sometimes that doesn't always work.

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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
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My health is good enough about the shoulders.
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I might have been able to make it as a pitcher except for one thing: I had a rather awkward motion and every time I brought my left arm forward I hit myself in the ear.
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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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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
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The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.
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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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Don't cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.
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I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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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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If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred.
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