“I told the guys we're not in this thing to knock anybody out. I don't care if the Yankees or the Red Sox get in. I care about the Baltimore Orioles. But we're in this thing, and people are watching for two weeks. We have a chance to play some good baseball and feel proud about it.”
Sam Perlozzo
“Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I'm not going to lie to you. There's a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.”
Derek Jeter
“I may not have been the best Yankee to put on the pinstripes, but I am the proudest.”
Billy Martin
“Alex Rodriguez is entering his third season with the Yankees, and there's still that, 'Is he a true Yankee?' talk lingering. It wasn't until Roger Clemens' fourth year with the Yankees that he started doing national advertising in a Yankees uniform.”
Reed Bergman
“Once Boone went down, the Yankees started looking for a third baseman. A-Rod told them back in November that he didn't want to move to third, but he changed his mind after Boone got hurt.”
Tom Verducci
“The one I fought the best was the last one at Yankee Stadium. After 15 rounds I was not tired and felt I could've fought 15 more.”
Ken Norton
“He's one of those guys you're proud of because you know how far he came. I think the Yankees probably made a smart move because he is still improving.”
Al Goldis
