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Winning is a lot of fun. I remember having a meeting a couple years ago and telling the guys: 'You're not enjoying yourselves.' O'Neill said to me afterwards, 'Skip, it's not fun unless you win.'

Joseph Paul "Joe" Torre
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 2014

I hope this World Series goes AT LEAST seven games.

At Shea Stadium, moments before the start of Game 5 of the 2000 Subway Series (Yankees leading 3 games to 1, with the Yankees winning to take the championship)

October 26, 2000
Thomas Charles "Tommy" Lasorda
Los Angeles Dodgers
Manager
HOF 1997

Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.

While conversing with OF Bob Cerv before the 1957 season

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

When you had Willie Stargell on your team, it was like having a diamond ring on your finger.

Charles William "Chuck" Tanner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Manager

My mother could have managed Barry Bonds -- that's how good he is.

Jim Leyland
Pittsburgh Pirates
Manager

They say everything is in favor of the hitters. That's what people say. But you can load a ball up now and nobody says anything to you. You can wipe behind your head, go down your leg, go to your cap. They say everything is for the hitters, but, hey man, I don't ever see anybody get checked for loading balls up. I've heard guys say "If you ain't cheatin', you ain't tryin'." That didn't come from batters.

Johnnie B. "Dusty" Baker Jr.
Anaheim Angels
Manager

Maybe we tired them out tonight and they won't come out and swing the bats tomorrow.

After losing game 3 of the American League Division Series 17-2 to the Cleveland Indians

October 14, 2001

Louis Victor "Lou" Piniella
Seattle Mariners
Manager

Try to understand your men. Know their abilities, and know when to change pitchers.

James "Candy Jim" Taylor
Homestead Grays
Manager

There were seven of us kids and we ran out of m's.

After being hired by the Astros and asked about the spelling of 'Jimy'

November, 2001
James Francis "Jimy" Williams
Boston Red Sox
Manager

About a year and a half or so after that World Series, a guy asked me how long it took me to get over that last game. I told him, "As soon as it happens, I'll let you know."

Reviewing the 1997 World Series which was won by the Florida Marlins over his Cleveland Indians in the 11th inning of Game 7

Dudley Michael "Mike" Hargrove
Cleveland Indians
Manager

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