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“Respect is the word I want. You have to earn it. You give, and you get it in return, that's how I see it.”

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Joe Torre is an American professional baseball manager, born on July 18, 1940. He served as the manager of the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball, achieving great success and leading the team to multiple World Series championships during his tenure. more

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