Joe Torre Quotes
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I don't think there's any player that's more talented than Alex Rodriguez. He cares very deeply about doing well. Baseball is his life. He puts a lot of pressure on himself.
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I don't have a great deal of stress job-wise in my life, and that feels good.
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I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner.
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When you're in a slump, you do something different, just to try it. I remember one time I was in a slump, and I borrowed one of Henry Aaron's bats and hit two homers. I used my own bats the next night. I just needed a change.
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Major league baseball is about the history of the game. Baseball history is so important. It's so much more than money.
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As a member of a competitive team, you want to make sure you have yourself ready to play. You don't control anything but what you do.
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'Million Dollar Arm' touches on many of the Safe At Home Foundation's core values, such as children, teamwork and family.
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I've enjoyed my time in the American League, the fans of Southern California and other friendships.
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Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization, you always knew what the Yankees represented.
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By rule, the decision to reverse a call by use of instant replay is at the sole discretion of the crew chief.
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The Dodgers to me are the Yankees of the National League.
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I felt there was a lot of love in my house. And my mom was, you know, the basis of all that.
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As a supporter of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and their Home Run Challenge program, I am extremely grateful for the valuable partnerships and relationships built with Major League Baseball and our affiliates.
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I was always a little hesitant to accuse people of loading a bat to hit a ball farther. I was always very hesitant to approach people because I never had any evidence that I had firsthand knowledge of.
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I never concerned myself with other people's decisions.
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I knew what the Dodgers uniform represented as a kid growing up in Brooklyn.
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I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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When you take a job, you don't just accept the pats on the back. You have to accept the kicks in the pants.
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It's nice to have writers write nice things about you and guys on radio and TV say nice things about you, but the guy who's in the locker next to you is the one you play the game for.
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Baseball is a team sport played by individuals for themselves.
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Stress is something that is sort of out of your control. You get stressed out over looking at the finish line. Stress is something that is an outside thing. Stress is an anxiety.
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Getting fired is what happens to a manager sooner or later.
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First of all, you want umpires to call what they see. In the case of fair or foul, the smartest thing is to call the ball fair. Because if it's called foul and ruled fair, where do we put the runners?
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Whatever sport you're looking at, it's usually the team that makes the least mistakes that has the most success.