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I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.

Casey Stengel

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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
Baseball
Running
Three
Two
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Fellas
Runs
Drive

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