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I don't know much about guns. I'm not Charlton Heston.

When asked about a radar gun reading

James Francis "Jimy" Williams
Boston Red Sox
Manager

There were times we were so loose I thought we were serving beer and pizza in the dugout.

On the atmosphere during the 1999 season under Manager Mike Hargrove

Charles Fuqua "Charlie" Manuel
Cleveland Indians
Manager

Two stars and a bum.

Commenting on the fact that there have been only three shortstops to start a game in the major leagues at the age of 18; Alex Rodriguez, Robin Yount and Tony LaRussa

Anthony "Tony" LaRussa
St. Louis Cardinals
Manager
HOF 2014

The best lessons in baseball and life are the ones you learn yourself by your mistakes.

Dave Myers
Tacoma Rainiers
Manager
Contributed by: Jonathan Chapman

I was with the Yankees the spring (pitcher Mike) Kekich and (pitcher Fritz) Peterson switched wives.

With his team having dealt with John Rocker's suspension, John Smoltz's season-ending injury, and Andres Galarraga's return from cancer, recalling 1973 when asked whether he has ever had so tumultuous a spring

April, 2000
Robert Joseph "Bobby" Cox
Atlanta Braves
Manager
HOF 2014

He was to people all over the world what a baseball player was supposed to be like. If you said to God, 'Create someone who was what a baseball player should be', God would have created Joe DiMaggio. ...and he did.

On Joe DiMaggio

Thomas Charles "Tommy" Lasorda
Los Angeles Dodgers
Manager
HOF 1997

Contributed by: Mag

You make it livelier, and some little guy will hit a homer in June and for the rest of the season he's swinging for the fences and isn't worth a (darn).

Commenting on the livelier ball of the 1950's.

Alfonso Ramon "Al" Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Manager
HOF 1977

Contributed by: Jonathan Chapman

What am I going to tell them? To go hit? If I have to have a meeting to communicate, I'm not doing my job every other day.

With his team 10 games out of first after the first 30 games of the season, on the prospect that a team meeting might be in order

May, 2000
Terry Jon Francona
Philadelphia Phillies
Manager

He promised me he was going to hit a lot of doubles. He's starting to piss me off with all these homers.

On DH Brad Fullmer

May, 2000
Jim Fregosi
Toronto Blue Jays
Manager
Contributed by: Lee Gibbs

You're a Red Sox fan? There's nothing wrong with being a Red Sox fan. Let me tell you why. When they go to spring training, the first song they sing, because I used to sing it to them in Winter Haven, is "Wait Till Next Year". That's why you never want to stop being a Red Sox fan. You've always got next year.

To a 10-year-old wearing a Red Sox hat asking him for an autograph

George Lee "Sparky" Anderson
Detroit Tigers
Manager
HOF 2000

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