Every 24 hours the world turns over on someone who was sitting on top of it.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's have, that their team won't win it this year. But it's better than lying to them.

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the good things. If they ask me about 1989, I'll tell them I had amnesia.

He's (Willie Stargell) such a big strong guy he should love that porch. He's got power enough to hit home runs in any park, including Yellowstone.

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.