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Sometimes the hitter get a hit, sometimes I strike them out, but in niether case does anyone die.

Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez
New York Yankees
Pitcher

I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?

Huffing and puffing as he came back to the dugout in Detroit's Navin Field among the cheering and laughter of his teammates when he hit his 27th and only inside-the-park homer of the season on July 8, 1927, the year he hit his record 60 home runs

George Herman "Babe" Ruth
New York Yankees
OF
HOF 1936

From the 8/24/98 issue of Sports Illustrated magazine

It's always the same -- Combs walks, Koening singles, Ruth hits one out of the park, Gehrig doubles, Lazzeri triples. Then Dugan goes in the dirt on his can.

Joseph Anthony "Joe" Dugan
New York Yankees
3B

Hitters get paid a lot of money to hit. Let's face it, man, sometimes they just do.

8-27-98
Andrew Eugene Pettitte
New York Yankees
Pitcher
The Record 8-27-98 S2

I have nothing tonight. Be ready to come in.

To pitcher Casey Gaynor of the Little League World Champion Toms River team, during the national anthem. Wells went on to pitch a 2 hitter, coming within 7 batters of a perfect game.

David Lee Wells
New York Yankees
Pitcher

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

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

The Babe is one fellow, and I'm another and I could never be exactly like him. I don't try, I just go on as I am in my own right.

Henry Louis "Lou" Gehrig
New York Yankees
First Base
HOF 1939; a.k.a. "The Iron Horse"

I'll never make the mistake of being 70 again.

After being fired by the Yankees for being too old to manage.

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

Contributed by: Brian R.

I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, 'Go foul. Go foul.'

Vernon Louis "Lefty" Gomez
New York Yankees
Pitcher
HOF 1972

The guy's ridiculous. No one hits home runs like that. I'm telling you, man, it's ridiculous.

On Yankee rookie left fielder Shane Spencer, who in his first 67 regular season at bats hit 10 dingers (three grand slams) and two homers in his first postseason series.

Derek Sanderson Jeter
New York Yankees
SS

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