There will be a time when everyone on the team is going to contribute to winning a pennant.

Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it.

Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization, you always knew what the Yankees represented.

That's what I'd like to think that my reputation is - being honest.

Whatever sport you're looking at, it's usually the team that makes the least mistakes that has the most success.

I won't be managing the Mets. I am closing the door on managing the Mets and probably everybody else.

When I was a teenager and my brother Frank was in the World Series in '57 and '58 against the Yankees, Braves winning in '57 and the Yankees in '58, little did I know the next time these two teams would meet in the World Series, I would be managing the Yankees.