Pennant Quotes
33 quotes by 29 authors
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Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts; I'll win a pennant every year.
— Sparky Anderson
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I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he win with the…
— Sparky Anderson
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People don't know this, but I helped the Cardinals win the pennant. I came down with hepatitis. The trainer injected me with it!
— Bob Uecker
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Initially, it (winning the 1967 American League Pennant) was what you would dream about in Little League. The winning pitcher, being on the mound to…
— Jim Lonborg
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The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant.
— Pete Rose
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Public opinion is the pennant on a nation's mast which shows the politician and the editor how to trim the sails.
— Austin O'Malley
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And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.
— Carl Yastrzemski
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If Satch (Paige) and I were pitching on the same team, we would clinch the pennant by July fourth and go fishing until World Series…
— Dizzy Dean
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When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.
— Sammy Sosa
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The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for…
— Whitey Herzog
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No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can…
— John McGraw
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The .350 hitter expects, and also deserves, a big payoff for his performance - even if he plays for a cellar-dwelling team. And a .150…
— Warren Buffett
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When I wasn't lying awake thinking and planning and fighting over that furious pennant race, I was dreaming restless dreams about it.
— Smoky Joe Wood
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I believe there are certain things that cannot be bought -- loyalty, friendship, health, love and an American League pennant.
— Edward Bennett Williams
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If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football…
— Marilyn Monroe
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Baseball's Opening Day is full of time-honored traditions: the President throws out the first ball, the Cubs' starting pitcher walks away with a 54.00 ERA,…
— Rob Sheffield
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Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.
— Casey Stengel
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I don't think a manager should be judged by whether he wins the pennant, but by whether he gets the most out of the twenty-five…
— Chuck Tanner
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Like all the other arrivals to the tournament, Hank had erected a banner in front. It was a long, tapering pennant with a blue and…
— James A. Owen
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His conviction of having no purpose in life other than to act as a distillation of poison was part of the ego of an eighteen-year-old.…
— Yukio Mishima
Who Wrote These Pennant Quotes
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