World Series Quotes - Page 6

• When I was a teenager and my brother Frank was in the World Series in '57 and '58 against the Yankees, Braves winning in '57 and the Yankees in '58, little did I know the next time these two teams would meet in the World Series, I would be managing the Yankees.

  Joe Torre

  Brother, Teenager, Team

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• I've been very fortunate to be involved in all the Super Bowls, to see some World Series, to cover heavyweight championship fights; I've been to the Olympics and seen every sporting event there is.

  Will McDonough

  Fighting, Heavyweights, World

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• I grew up a Phillies fan. Me and my buddies tailgated a couple of times when they won the World Series. I like just being in that atmosphere.

  Mike Trout

  Couple, Atmosphere, Trout

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• Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.

  Curt Schilling

  Sports, Spring, Games

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• It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans.

  Ryne Sandberg

  Sports, Two, Fans

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• There's three things that as a professional athlete you want. You want to get to the big leagues, and I accomplished that. Winning a World Series ring, I got that. And then getting to the Hall of Fame. That's everybody's dream. Every athlete, they want to be up there in the Hall of Fame, mentioned with the greatest players to ever play this game.

  Albert Pujols

  Dream, Athlete, Winning

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• I don't just think regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That's how I think.

  Mariano Rivera

  Thinking, World, Playoffs

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• I'd like to get back and win the World Series and have that be the last image in my mind for the postseason.

  Brad Lidge

  Winning, Mind, World

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• Well, I know that I'll never forget that, but also I won't forget the hundreds of people who sent me letters, telegrams, and postcards during that World Series. There wasn't a single nasty message. Everybody tried to say something nice.

  Gil Hodges

  Nice, People, World

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• I want to win when the whole world is watching, ... I want to win a World Series in an Angels uniform.

  Vladimir Guerrero

  Angel, Winning, World

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• Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that.

  Roger Clemens

  Sports, Winning, College

  Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. January 26, 2006.

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• In the World Series, when a pitcher's not doing his job, they put another one in that can.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Jobs, World, Pitcher

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• One of the reasons I appreciate being in a Pirates uniform is the greats who have worn it in the past. There was Bill Mazeroski hitting the walk-off home run to win the World Series. There was Roberto Clemente wearing the number 21. There was Pops: Willie Stargell. There was Dave Parker: Cobra.

  Andrew McCutchen

  Running, Home, Winning

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