Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.
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I don't see why you reporters keep confusing Brooks and me. Can't you see that we wear different numbers.
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I had no trouble communicating, the player's just didn't like what I had to say.
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If the guys on the bench were as good as the guys you have out there, they'd be out there in first place.
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It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager.
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Pitchers did me a favor when they knocked me down. It made me more determined. I wouldn't let that pitcher get me out. They say you can't hit if you're on your back, but I didn't hit on my back. I got up.
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The fan is the one who suffers. He cheers a guy to a .350 season then watches that player sign with another team. When you destroy fan loyalties, you destroy everything.
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There's absolutely no way you can go barreling into second and dump a guy on a double play, like you should do, when you've been fraternizing with him before a game.
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