In 12 years as manager of the Yankees, Casey Stengel won 10 pennants. The only two teams who beat his Yankee teams were the 1954 Indians and the 1959 White Sox.
They had the same manager. Do you know who it was?
mantel ford and martin out all night drinking and carousing. Thursday day game mantle has horrible hangover. Casey sits him out. bottom of 9th tie one runner on. Stengel says get in and hot. Mantle stumbles out of the dugout and hits a 520 (IIRC) foot home run,.
Stengel is a genuis.
Al Lopez.