Tommy Lasorda Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Tommy Lasorda quotes and sayings page 3 (97 year old coach). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 58 we have for him.
“Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.”
“Chan Ho had a great career and was the exemplification of class, dignity and character.”
“Everything I have, I owe to baseball and the Dodgers.”
“When I was 15 years old, I used to actually dream I was pitching in Yankee Stadium. Bill Dickey was my catcher.”
“People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.”
“Sometimes you've just got to let an umpire know that you're not satisfied with his decision. That they've missed the play in your opinion. Not that it's going to do you any good, but you've got to let them know.”
“When I was interviewed after I got hired to replace Walter Alston, a future Hall of Famer, I was asked: 'Don't you feel pressure on you?' I said: 'Want to know something? I'm worried about the guy who's going to have to replace me.'”
“I am so happy and proud to learn of Hideo Nomo's election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. He was quite a pitcher and competitor, but he is also a very special and caring person.”
“One time I was doing a speech to a group of kids, and just before I get there, I see this little kid crying. I found out they just lost a game, and he was the losing pitcher. I went over there, put my arm around him, and said, 'What are you crying for? When major league players lose, they don't cry.'”
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