I never saw a man who juggled his [Casey Stengel] lineup so much and who played so many hunches so successfully."

Connie entered the game when it was a game for roughnecks. He saw it become respectable, he lived to be a symbol of its integrity, and he enjoyed every minute of it.

in the best interest of the young man.

Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.

Trust your hunches.... Hunches are usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.

After all my years, there are two things I've never got used to - haggling with a player over his contract and telling a boy he's got to go back.