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I think it's a good idea.

After a deplorable day afield, when asked by a reporter what he thought of his team's execution

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

The only way to get the ball past him is to hit it eight feet over his head.

On shortstop Honus Wagner

John Joseph McGraw
New York Giants
Manager
HOF 1937

As the ball left the bat, I said to myself two things. The first thing I said was, 'Hello, double.' The second thing I said was, 'Oh (bleep), HE'S out there."

On playing against OF Willie Mays in the 1962 World Series

Cletis Leroy "Clete" Boyer
New York Yankees
3B

It was the first time I used that bat. A Yankee fan in Chicago gave it to me the last time we were there and said it would bring me luck. There's no brand name on it or anything. Maybe the guy made it himself. It had been in the bat rack, and I picked it up by mistake because it looked like the bat I had been using the last few days.

When asked about a controversial bat he used in a game -- a piece of cork flew off the bat upon getting a hit

Graig Nettles
New York Yankees
3B

You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we're playing a game. It's a business, it's our job, but I don't think you can do well unless you're having fun.

Derek Sanderson Jeter
New York Yankees
SS

We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays.

When managing the New York Mets in 1962 and they ended their dreadful inaugural season by hitting into a triple play

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

It only took me 21 runs and five years to get a win here.

After Pettitte's first win in The Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, a 21 to 3 drubbing of the Rangers.

Andrew Eugene Pettitte
New York Yankees
Pitcher
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I don't even know how to cheat. If they think I'm cheating, I'm not very good at it. I have a 7.48 ERA against them.

After being accused by the Dodgers of throwing a spitter

Rick Reed
New York Mets
Pitcher

When I look in the mirror, I look at the enemy. There is no one to blame for this but myself. I should have bought myself a mirror a long time ago.

Upon his return to the majors after a 1999 drug suspension

Darryl Strawberry
New York Yankees
OF

You know, the other day I gave all of my old Angels gear to Goodwill...and Goodwill gave it back.

On the state of his former team during their dismal 1999 season

Chili Davis
New York Yankees
DH

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