American - Athlete | July 18, 1940 -
When I was a player and hit into a double play, I felt as if I was letting everyone down.
Joe Torre
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I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.
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Scott Boras, I've known for a long time. We were both in the Cardinals organization. I'm a lot older than Scott. He's a very tough man, very tough agent.
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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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St. Louis has always been special to me.
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My father wasn't the best role model to me.
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Kids are much more intuitive these days. Not that I'm crazy about what's on TV, but they know so much these days.
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I can understand the fact you don't want the ball slipping out of a pitcher's hand because someone can get hurt.
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When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We were fortunate enough to succeed in our first season in 1996, and in the years that followed, we wrote some great new chapters in Yankee history.
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When I was coming home from school as a youngster, and I saw my dad's car in the driveway, I would go to a friend's house. I connected my dad being there with fear.
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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.
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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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