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Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck?

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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
Upper
Yankees
Pardon
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Defense
Going
Craig
Deck

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Even my players aren't players.
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We're in such a slump that even the ones that are drinkin' aren't hittin'.
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