(25 quotes found)
“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 men he's been given.”
Chuck Tanner
“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 three years.”
Whitey Herzog
“And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.”
Carl Yastrzemski
“Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.”
Casey Stengel
“Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.”
Leo Durocher
“You win pennants in the off season when you build your teams with trades and free agents.”
Earl Weaver
“It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder to lose one.”
“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 Boston Braves and Mets?”
Sparky Anderson
“It's exciting to come in at this time of year and just be a part of (the pennant race). Basically, I'm just here to help the team in any way I can. I'm down here to do whatever I can.”
Craig Hansen