In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
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Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
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A manager wins games in the winter when he picks his team.
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A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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The worst thing about being on the road is all you want to do when you get home is to stay home, but as soon as you get back, all the wife wants to do is go out because she's been stuck home all the time you've been stuck on the road.
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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The only thing I'd ever wanted in my life was to be a major-league ballplayer, but I had to admit to myself that I wasn't good enough. It broke my heart.
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A manager has to convince his hitters that they have to get on base for the next guy and that no player can do it by himself. Sometimes that isn't easy. In the playoffs, you can get into trouble because everybody wants to be a hero.
