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Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees. -- Joe Torre
You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October. -- Whitey Ford
Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat. -- Effa Manley
My kid was a great baseball player. I thought I had it made. Front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. Then he turned sixteen and wanted to be a rapper. -- James Caan
The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies, the big-name teams. -- Pete Rose
I've played for teams that were family-oriented organizations. They made you feel like family. The Yankees are strictly a business. Baseball is your life and everything else is secondary. -- Gary Sheffield
We all used to collect baseball cards that came with bubble gum. You could never get the smell of gum off your cards, but you kept your Yankees cards pristine. -- Penny Marshall
When I was growing up, the first thing I wanted to be was a cowboy. That lasted till I was about ten. Then I wanted to be a baseball player. Preferably shortstop for the New York Yankees. -- Jerry Spinelli
I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter. -- Jacob Ruppert
If you look at professional baseball in New York, you can get all 162 Yankee games on television anytime you want. But people still go to the ballpark because they are two different experiences. It's the same with film. -- Patrick Whitesell
Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball. -- Roger Maris
I would say I was jock. I went to Sierra College. I was a big baseball player. Getting into the MLB was my dream - to become a left-handed pitcher for the Yankees. That's what I was hoping, but life kind of went the other way. -- Ryan Guzman
The Yankees, you see, they're a money team, they're the class of baseball. You don't ever bet against that. -- Jim Thorpe
As long as I'm around playing baseball, it doesn't matter where I am, as long as it's not with the Yankees. -- Carl Everett
When I was a little boy, I wanted to be a baseball player and also join the circus. With the Yankees, I've accomplished both. -- Graig Nettles

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