“[The Yankees] told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I’ll never make the mistake of being 70 again.”

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Here are 12 quotes from baseball legend Casey Stengel to mark his birth date of July 30, 1890.
“[The Yankees] told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I’ll never make the mistake of being 70 again.”
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