I'll never forgive myself. We might have gotten rid of Willie forever if I'd only struck him out.

Spahn and Sain and pray for rain.

You don't just throw the ball - you propel it.

I'm probably the only guy who worked for (Casey) Stengel before and after he was a genius.

I'll never forgive myself. We might have gotten rid of Willie forever if I'd only struck him out.

Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.

Home plate is 17 inches wide, but I ignore the middle 12 inches. I pitch to the two-and-a-half inches on each side.