“Casey wanted us to stay loose. That didn't mean clowning around. He just meant we should be confident and relaxed. We shouldn't feel that one strikeout was going to end the season for us.” FeelsShouldMeanEndsWantedBaseballSeasonsRelaxedBe ConfidentStrikeoutsClowning Author:Mickey Mantle
“When I first came to Yankee Stadium I used to feel like the ghosts of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were walking around in there.” FeelsFirstsUsedWalkingBaseballGhostYankeesStadiumsBabeRuthYankee Stadium Author:Mickey Mantle
“After they remodeled Yankee Stadium I didn't feel that the ghosts were there anymore. It just wasn't the same.” FeelsBaseballGhostYankeesStadiumsYankee Stadium Author:Mickey Mantle
“Every time I see his name (Dean Chance) on a lineup card, I feel like throwing up.” FeelsNamesChanceCardsThrowingDeanThrowing Up Author:Mickey Mantle
“When I'm hitting, I'd play for nothing. When I'm not, any kind of money I receive makes me feel as if I'm stealing.” IfsFeelsKindPlayStealingHitting Author:Mickey Mantle
“All the ballparks and the big crowds have a certain mystique. You feel attached, permanently wedded to the sounds that ring out, to the fans chanting your name, even when there are only four or five thousand in the stands on a Wednesday afternoon.” FeelsBigsCertainNamesSoundFiveFourFansThousandCrowdsRingsAfternoonWednesdayChantingMystiqueBallparks Book:The Mick Source: The Mick
