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I've seen that picture before. It was a two-seamer that didn't sink until it hit the upper deck somewhere.

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Joe Torre
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 18
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Brooklyn
New York
Joseph Paul Torre
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I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.
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I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner.
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Obviously generating revenue is what this is all about anymore, which is sad, but again, you have to find ways to make it work. But, yeah, that's certainly intriguing.
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I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.
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I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it.
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I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.
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I do love the feeling of a big win. But you don't have to have a World Series ring to be a winner. A winner is somebody who goes out there every day and exhausts himself trying to get something accomplished. Being able to get the most from their ability. That's what characterizes a winner.
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Pitchers make adjustments, and it's up to the hitters to readjust and sort of tweak what they do.
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We can learn from past failures and mistakes, but we shouldn't get stuck there. We can keep future goals in mind, but we shouldn't get stuck there, either. The only way to reach our potential is to focus on what we must do now - this moment, this day - to perform effectively and win.
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Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.
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Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization, you always knew what the Yankees represented.
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I can understand the fact you don't want the ball slipping out of a pitcher's hand because someone can get hurt.
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I'm a very private person, and I don't want to share stuff with anyone.
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I am deeply saddened and shocked at the loss of umpire Wally Bell.
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When I was coming home from school as a youngster, and I saw my dad's car in the driveway, I would go to a friend's house. I connected my dad being there with fear.
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I never concerned myself with other people's decisions.
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My greatest talent is calmness and being positive. I concentrate on what you can do even in the worst of times. You don't judge by last week's errors or lost opportunity.
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You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid, or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid, he's stupid.
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