You wait till you see that Dominican team. You wait till you see Puerto Rico. You wait till you see Venezuela. . . . Matsui is a great player. The Japanese team needs him.
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This is something that we needed so desperately in this game. And to see the reaction of the fans all over the country is really and truly amazing, and to see the excitement at that ballpark today was stimulating. All of us in baseball should really say to those guys congratulations for what they've done for the game.Tommy Lasorda
I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help.
Tommy Lasorda
Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.
Tommy Lasorda
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
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My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.
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Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.
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