Economics played a role. Raleighs have gone from six fifty to nine dollars a carton, but there's a three-quarter cent coupon on the back. You can get all kinds of things with them, blenders, everything. I saved up enough one time and got Al Bumbry.
My best game plan is to sit on the bench and call out specific instructions like 'C'mon Boog,' 'Get a hold of one, Frank,' or 'Let's go, Brooks.' - Earl Weaver
My best game plan is to sit on the bench and call out specific instructions like 'C'mon Boog,' 'Get a hold of one, Frank,' or 'Let's go, Brooks.'
- Earl Weaver
A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December. - Earl Weaver
A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
Coaches are an integral part of any manager's team, especially if they are good pinochle players. - Earl Weaver
Coaches are an integral part of any manager's team, especially if they are good pinochle players.
Optimism is the cheerful frame of mind that enables a teakettle to sing, though in hot water up to its nose. - Earl Weaver
Optimism is the cheerful frame of mind that enables a teakettle to sing, though in hot water up to its nose.
Do the dull things right so the extraordinary things will not be required too often. - Earl Weaver
Do the dull things right so the extraordinary things will not be required too often.
On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.' - Earl Weaver
On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game. - Earl Weaver
In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
This ain't a football game, we do this every day. - Earl Weaver
This ain't a football game, we do this every day.
Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching. - Earl Weaver
Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching.
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