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WORLD SERIES QUOTES
Baseball quotes from World Series games after 1995
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1996 World Series Quotes:
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“They [the Braves after taking 2–0 lead in the Series] said they could beat the ‘27 Yankees. But they forgot about the ‘96 Yankees.”
—Joe Girardi after winning World Series (from Baseball Weekly).
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“We play today, we win today. ‘Das it.”
—Mariano Duncan, before Game 6 at Yankee Stadium.
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“The Yankees have marched through Georgia, and where have we heard that before?”
—Vin Scully, radio broadcast at the end of Game 5
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1998 World Series Quotes:
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“From ear to ear, you can feel Darryl Strawberry smiling.”
—FOX announcer Tim McCarver after the Yankees win.
Darryl had cancer and could not play in the 1998 postseason.
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2000 World Series Quotes:
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“They’ll be talkin’ about this 40 years from now, and we’re here now.”
—Yankees fan and New Yorker Spike Lee explaining the importance of the Series.
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“Broken bat, foul ball off to the right side. And the barrel of the bat, came out to Clemens and he picked it up and threw it back at Piazza! I don’t know what Clemens had in mind!!”
—Gary Cohen (WFAN)
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2001 World Series Quotes
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“Mystique and Aura? Those are dancers at a nightclub.”
—Curt Schilling when asked before the series if the Diamondbacks (only in the league since 1998) would have any trouble when faced with the tradition-rich Yankees.
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“Swung on and drilled to right field, going back Sanders, on the track, at the wall…See ya! See ya! See ya! A home run for Derek Jeter! He is Mr. November! Oh what a home run by Derek Jeter!”
—Michael Kay calling Derek Jeter’s walk-off home run in game four after noticing a sign that says, “Mr. November.”
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