Yanks Keep Dancing to Torre's Happy Tune
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › October 10, 2005
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NEW YORK - The pregame music sounded no different than any other this season, just as all the Yankees' pregame rituals had a remarkable sameness to them. It was impossible to tell the Bombers were on the verge of being drummed out of the playoffs, as Derek Jeter casually played catch with Alex Rodriguez near the first base dugout.
Not far away, general manager Brian Cashman was dismissing the effects of the AL Division Series' brutal travel schedule and Joe Torre was unveiling his best managerial weapon - an impenetrable faith in his players - to get him through what might've been the final nine innings of the season.See the full content of this document
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Yanks Keep Dancing to Torre's Happy Tune
If there's any single way history will remember Torre in pinstripes, it'll be in the trust he showed in his players. He stuck with Bernie Williams long after the center fielder's decline was obvious to the rest of the world, just as ...
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