Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.
In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.
What are we out at the park for except to win?
In order to become a big-league manager you have to be in the right place at the right time. That's rule number one.
Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.
If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.