Best Yankee Stadium Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Cameron Indoor Stadium is a special place in sports and there's really nothing else out there quite like it. Anytime I'm inside Cameron, I've got memories. Cameron is like Yankee Stadium or the old Boston Garden.”

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Author:Grant Hill

“Know what the difference between hitting .250 and .300 is? It's 25 hits - 25 hits in 500 at-bats is 50 points. There's six months in a season, that's about 25 weeks. That means if you get just one extra flare a week - just one - you get a ground ball with eyes, you get a dying quail, just one more dying quail a week ... and you're in Yankee Stadium.”

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Author:Crash Davis

“You know it as soon as you walk in Yankee Stadium. The electricity is there every time, every day.”

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Author:Nomar Garciaparra

“If I were playing today I'd do what Joe DiMaggio said. I'd go knock on the door at Yankee Stadium and when George Steinbrenner answered I'd say, 'Howdy, pardner.'”

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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.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“After they remodeled Yankee Stadium I didn't feel that the ghosts were there anymore. It just wasn't the same.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“Ive always been a daydreamer. When the other kids were playing, I was listening to the roar at Yankee Stadium - I was always attracted to the roar of the crowd.”

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Author:Puff Daddy

“Yankee Stadium, it's like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just tear them all down.”

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Author:Bob Feller

“I've kicked at Notre Dame the past four years, I've been in frigid cold weather, snow. I've kicked at Yankee Stadium in December, so whatever is thrown at me I'm able to do.”

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Author:Kyle Brindza

“I've been able to do a lot of things in the movies. I've been able to run with the buffalo, you know. I've been able to pitch a perfect game in Yankee Stadium. I've been in the bathtub with Susan Sarandon. I've had a lot of chances to do a lot of things. I enjoy sports, but I enjoy sports so much to the point that I wouldn't do the movie unless I thought it had a chance to be good.”

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Author:Kevin Costner

“The biggest thrill I ever had was in 1969, when they held day at Yankee Stadium.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“When I take the mound in Yankee Stadium I feel like my stuff is going to be better than ever.”

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Author:Andy Pettitte

“I'm so excited about the new [Yankee] stadium!”

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Author:Mark Teixeira

“Hopkins is talking about fighting at Yankee Stadium but that's rubbish. If he fought at Yankee Stadium, even the ushers wouldn't want to watch him. Bernard Hopkins couldn't draw breath.”

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Author:Bob Arum

“In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium.”

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Author:Reggie Jackson

“If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.”

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Author:Derek Jeter

“My office is at Yankee stadium. Yes, dreams do come true.”

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“You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we're playing a game. It's a business, it's our job, but I don't think you can do well unless you're having fun.”

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Author:Derek Jeter

“We just want to win. That's the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don't really reflect on what we've done in the past. We focus on the present.”

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Author:Derek Jeter

“My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.”

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Author:Derek Jeter

“I read one time that I am permanently banned from Yankee Stadium and that I could never ever go back. This article mentioned, supposedly, that I did something in the early 2000s at Yankee Stadium, and I got arrested, and supposedly, allegedly, I went to jail for something that I did. I read that about myself one time and I thought that was pretty fascinating.”

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Author:Rob Huebel

“One of the first TV shows that I did was this prank show. And we did a prank where we took a Michael Jackson impersonator and I played his publisher.I was just really good at my job.We were just about to go onto the field to throw out the first pitch just two weeks after 9\11. It was a huge security breach, and we made a lot of cops look really dumb. Producers of the show thought it would be really funny and I didn't think about it because I was a young dumb comedian. So I got arrested and went to jail in the Bronx, and now I can never go back to Yankee Stadium.”

“I've always had an irrational fear - it's really not an irrational fear, I think - whenever I've been standing at a urinal at a bar, or Giants Stadium or Yankee Stadium. You've got a bunch of drunks behind you, often in a hostile, adrenalized environment like a football game. What's to prevent the guy behind me from slamming my head into the porcelain wall in front of me?”

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Author:Steve Rushin

“There is a feeling when you are in Yankee Stadium that it is a very sacred ground you are walking on and you know you had the same feelings that other great players have had in other eras that played right there on that field.”

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Author:Cal Ripken, Jr.

“There are so many great moments in Yankee Stadium. There is nothing better or no better place better to compete when you are good and the Yankees are good and you are playing a big series in September in Yankee Stadium, four game series, there is no greater excitement anywhere than the Yankee Stadium.”

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Author:Cal Ripken, Jr.

“To play 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could ever happen to a ballplayer.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“It gets late early out there.”

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Author:Yogi Berra

“My kid was a great baseball player. I thought I had it made. Front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. Then he turned sixteen and wanted to be a rapper.”

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Author:James Caan

“When you go hard your nays become yays. Yankee stadium with Jays and Kanyes.”

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Author:Nicki Minaj

“Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball.”

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Author:Roger Maris

“I was at Yankee Stadium one time at 5 a.m., but that was to buy angel dust”

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Author:Artie Lange

“The Grand Ole Opry, to a country singer, is what Yankee Stadium is to a baseball player. Broadway to an actor. It's the top of the ladder, the top of the mountain. You don't just play the Opry; you live it.”

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Author:Bill Anderson

“Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I'm not going to lie to you. There's a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.”

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Author:Derek Jeter

“Be willing to be a child and be the Lilliputian in the world of Gulliver.”

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Author:Mary Karr

“Most great writers suffer and have no idea how good they are. Most bad writers are very confident. Be willing to be a child and be the Lilliputian in the world of Gulliver, the bat girl in Yankee Stadium. That’s a more fruitful way to be.”

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Author:Mary Karr

“I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee”

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Author:Joe DiMaggio

“During the 1920s New York Yankee owner Jacob Ruppert once described his perfect afternoon at Yankee Stadium. 'It's when the Yankees score eight runs in the first inning,' Ruppert said, 'and then slowly pull away.'”

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Author:Peter Golenbock

“When I was 15 years old, I used to actually dream I was pitching in Yankee Stadium. Bill Dickey was my catcher.”

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Author:Tommy Lasorda

“You look at all the great players that they've had and the potential of playing in Yankee Stadium.”

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Author:Nick Johnson

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