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    Soon he was their captain. "He won Rookie of the Year in '96, won a World Series, playing for the New York Yankees, single, 22 years old" Torre said recently. "I remember calling him in and having a talk with him about his priorities. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
    He won Rookie of the Year in '96, won a World Series, playing for the New York Yankees, single, 22 years old
    Joe Torre – Joe Torre SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
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Series pits shortstops who love the spotlight
  1. They're the ones who started the turnarounds in both those cities.
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  2. He has the utmost confidence in his abilities and in his swing. He's in there working . . . doing one-hand drills, doing stuff off the tee, doing stuff, getting flips, front-side toss, all kind of stuff. But people don't see that.
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  3. I remember calling him in and having a talk with him about his priorities. He looks me right in the eye and says: 'I know.' And he did.
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  4. Both those guys are good, real good
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  5. It felt good. It definitely felt good
    Jimmy Rollins – Jimmy Rollins SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  6. People don't see the work that Jimmy puts in . . . going into the cage and watching video, doing whatever it takes to get his swing right
    Ryan Howard – Ryan Howard SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  7. You know, actually it's been a fun time since I've gotten to this organization
    Jimmy Rollins – Jimmy Rollins SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  8. Well, I did ask him about defending a championship, and he gave me some advice that I could take back to the team and share with the guys
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  9. Rollins and Jeter, there's two great players right there
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago

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