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"Mickey Mantle drove the ball right over the center field wall," he said. "Just a straight line climbin' right out of the stadium. Still climbin'." He looked out the window as if trying to pick the ball out of the cloud formations. I tried to imagine Mickey... Full Article at Christian Science Monitor
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Mantle's Restaurant and Sports Bar is gearing up for more than just the Super Bowl these days. A mainstay on Central Park South for the past 22 years, the sports shrine just re-upped its lease for another 10 years. Now owner and chef Christopher Villano is... Full Article at Crain's New York
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New York Yankees batter Derek Jeter reacts after striking out during the first inning of their MLB baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan April 27, 2009. Jeter's first at-bat, a strikeout, marked his 8,103rd career at-bat, surpassing... View Photo »
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Mickey Mantle drove the ball right over the center field wall ... Just a straight line climbin' right out of the stadium. Still climbin'.
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“Being compared to Mickey Mantle, one of the greatest players ever, when I heard that comparison, I just laughed to myself,” Jefferies said from his home in California. “The only thing Mickey and I had in common is that we both were switch-hitters and we... Full Article at Baseball Think Factory
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Even Burnett, forever an arm injury waiting to happen, survived his first year as a Yankee without missing a start. No young ballplayer ever came to New York with the weight of expectations like Gregg Jefferies did when he first arrived with the Mets in 1987... Full Article at Baseball Think Factory
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"Being compared to Mickey Mantle, one of the greatest players ever, when I heard that comparison, I just laughed to myself," Jefferies said from his home in California. "The only thing Mickey and I had in common is that we both were switch-hitters and we... Full Article at New York Post
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New York Yankees' Derek Jeter strikes out in the first inning on his 8,103rd career at-bat, surpassing Mickey Mantle to lead the Yankees' all-time at-bats list, in a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on Monday, April 27, 2009, in Detroit. View Photo »
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Comparing 18 to 19 is like comparing 7 to 5, Mickey Mantle vs. Joe DiMaggio ... They're all great. All great. I'd take any of them.
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Mark Braff, who has the background to give an educated evaluation of a Yankee Stadium tradition: Old Timer’s Day. Mark is a lifelong Yankees fan and the president of Braff Communications LLC, a public relations firm based in Fair Lawn, NJ. He counts among... Full Article at LoHud.com
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(Note to self: delete all other "baseball-related" items on computer. Just in case). If you never saw Reggie Jackson at the bat, in his prime, I'm sorry. He was truly the first of his kind. Oh sure, others such as Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle inspired awe with... Full Article at Athletics Nation :: An Oakland A's Blog
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NEW YORK - APRIL 16: A fan wears a Mickey Mantle jersey outside the new Yankee Stadium before the first pitch on opening day April 16, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The New York Yankees are playing against the Cleveland Indians in the first regular season MLB game at the new...
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NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Bucky Dent, Fran Healy and Mike Torrez attends MSG's celebration for the 'Summer of '77' at Mickey Mantle's Restaurant on March 26, 2009 in New York City.
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New York Yankees' Derek Jeter strikes out in the first inning on his 8,103rd career at-bat, surpassing Mickey Mantle to lead the Yankees' all-time at-bats list, in a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on Monday, April 27, 2009, in Detroit.
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New York Yankees batter Derek Jeter reacts after striking out during the first inning of their MLB baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan April 27, 2009. Jeter's first at-bat, a strikeout, marked his 8,103rd career at-bat, surpassing Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle for...
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NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Bucky Dent, Fran Healy and Mike Torrez attends MSG's celebration for the 'Summer of '77' at Mickey Mantle's Restaurant on March 26, 2009 in New York City.
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Mickey Mantle drove the ball right over the center field wall ... Just a straight line climbin' right out of the stadium. Still climbin'.
SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor -
Comparing 18 to 19 is like comparing 7 to 5, Mickey Mantle vs. Joe DiMaggio ... They're all great. All great. I'd take any of them.
– Ernie Accorsi SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -
Son, Nobody is half as good as Mickey Mantle
SOURCE: Pinstripe Alley -
My dad always said that his two favorite athletes growing up were Johnny Unitas and Mickey Mantle
– Archie Manning SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -
Being compared to Mickey Mantle, one of the greatest players ever, when I heard that comparison, I just laughed to myself ... The only thing Mickey and I had in common is that we both were switch-hitters and we both were male.
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The main thing I heard was, 'You got big shoes to fill,' ... But I heard that with the Yankees also -- people were expecting Mickey Mantle or something. I've dealt with a lot of pressure before. I wasn't upset at all about being traded. Curtis is a great player, and I'm hoping people will see I'm trying...
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Mickey Mantle was my favorite player growing up and I just had to buy his T-shirt
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Seriously, when Bill Madden of the New York Daily News called to inform me of my selection, I asked him who's received this award before. He said, 'Joe DiMaggio, Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, among others.' I paused a moment and said, 'Well, I fit right in with them. I hit .235!'
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Mickey Mantle always had to pretend he was a faithful husband
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I know Jim Edmonds was a big deal here and had a great career ... He wore No. 15, so I was kind of hoping to have my own number. Mickey Mantle wore No. 7 and he's from Oklahoma (like me). I kind of like single digits. I used to wear 5. I offered Albert (Pujols) a watch, but apparently he has one of thos...
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I know Jim Edmonds was a big deal here and he wore No. 15. So I was kind of hoping to have my own number. Mickey Mantle wore No. 7. He's from Oklahoma (too). I like single digits.
SOURCE: St. Louis Post-Dispatch -
I watched Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford get old
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It's our job to play ... If we had our way, we'd get [Derek] Jeter or Mickey Mantle on the team. But it doesn't work that way. ... If you're worried about things [like who's on the roster], your mind is in the wrong place. If that's a concern, you need to re-prioritize.
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To me, it's a tremendous honor ... I think about the people who have received this award before me -- guys like Mickey Mantle, Arthur Ashe, Jimmy Johnson. I have a ton of respect for them.
SOURCE: MLB.com
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