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Yankee Stadium

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

 

QUOTES ABOUT YANKEE STADIUM
It’s the sum of the parts when you talk about Yankee Stadium that make it so special.
John Sterling
“To be a Yankee is a thought in everyone’s head . . .Just walking into Yankee Stadium, chills run through you.
Jim “Catfish” Hunter
“To play 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could [...]

Bobby Murcer quotes

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

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May 20, 1946 - July 12, 2008  RIP Bobby Murcer
“I feel especially blessed to have been able to hear from and see all these Wonderful People. Through this entire ordeal, their prayers and support have been so gratifying. You have no idea what a strength the fans have been [...]

Baseball’s All-Star Game Quotes

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

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The best of the best team up and face each other at in Baseball’s Midsummer Summer Classic, the All Star Game.  The 2008 game is to be held at Yankee Stadium.  The last All Star game at “The House That Ruth Built” before they move to their new location next year.
All Star Sports Quotes from [...]

Boston Red Sox Quotes

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

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Quotes by Red Sox players, Red Sox Coaches and Media:
Terry Francona: “If we could have scored one more run than the White Sox in each game, I think we would have won the series.”
Jason Varitek: “I’m the best catcher in the league when it comes to managing a pitching staff [...]

NY Yankees Quotes

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Joe DiMaggio
(Referring to Opening Day) “You look forward to it like a birthday party when you’re a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.”
Joe Garagiola
“When I covered the Yankees in the ’60s, they had players like Horace Clarke, Ross Moschitto, Jake Gibbs and Dooley Womack. It was like the first-team missed the bus.”

Joe [...]

Quotes by Jackie Robinson

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Jackie Robinson changed the game of baseball forever and in that changed the lives of all of us. Some of what Jackie Robinson had to say follows

“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.”
“It kills me to lose. If I’m a [...]

Yogi Berra, “never said most of the things I said.”

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

“It ain’t over till it’s over.” and 49 other Yogi Berra Quotes

You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there.

You got to be very careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there.

You should always go to other people’s funerals, [...]