American - Coach | February 22, 1934 - November 4, 2010
Good seasons start with good beginnings.
Sparky Anderson
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People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.
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I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.
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Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts; I'll win a pennant every year.
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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.
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The players make the manager, it's never the other way.
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Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.
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They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no. I guarantee you don't remember that one because the fantasy world you always dreamed about is suddenly real.
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Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.
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I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he win with the Boston Braves and Mets?
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If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.
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A baseball manager is a necessary evil.
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