{"id":2341,"date":"2007-03-10T02:29:22","date_gmt":"2007-03-10T07:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2007\/03\/10\/dugout-wisdom-5\/"},"modified":"2007-03-10T02:29:22","modified_gmt":"2007-03-10T07:29:22","slug":"dugout-wisdom-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2007\/03\/10\/dugout-wisdom-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Dugout Wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Casey Stengel:
\n\u201cGood pitching will stop good hitting and vice-versa.\u201d
\nOnce asked about Berry Stainbeck, \u201cHe\u2019s dead at the present time.\u201d
\nOn Jimmy Piersall, as crazy a player as MLB has ever had, \u201cHe\u2019s great but you gotta play him in a cage.\u201d
\nOn the mammoth Frank Howard, Stengel once asked this: \u201cHow can a guy who\u2019s so big and strong hit the ball so near?\u201d
\nOn his partying Mets players, Casey once said \u201cI got players what got bad watches, they can\u2019t tell midnight from noon.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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