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Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to be more clearly defined. And then some process should be set up where the judge is not also the appeals judge.

People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.

Don't talk to me about aesthetics or tradition. Talk to me about what sells and what's good right now. And what the American people like is to think the underdog still has a chance.

I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be.

If you haven't got a hernia yet, you ain't pulling your share.

Second place is really the first loser.

I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so.

I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while.

Once in a while, I played second base; once in a while, outfield. But those were just pickup games and softball leagues. So when I bought the Yankees, I tried to stay one pace ahead of the players.

Why would you want to stay manager and be second-guessed by me when you can come up into the front-office and be one of the second-guessers?

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