A manager doesn't hear the cheers.
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Quotable My first year in the big leagues was 1948, and the way we won the pennant, how easy it was, I thought, 'Man, we are going to play in the World Series every year.' I never realized until later how tough it was and what a big thing it is to win the pennant and get to the World Series. I found out in a hurry. When we lost to Cleveland and their great pitching staff, that's when I knew how really tough it is. ... Tales from the Tribe Dugout
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Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.
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The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.'
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In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
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