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EDITORIAL: 'Joe Torre! Joe Torre!'.(Editorial)
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Times Union (Albany, NY)
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October 10, 2007
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Oct. 10--On an unseasonably warm but all the while dreary night at Yankee Stadium, Joe Torre entered that season of uncertainty and indignity that awaits all those who toil for George Steinbrenner and achieve anything short of perfection.
Twelve playoff appearances in 12 years in one of the most demanding jobs in all of baseball? Ten division titles? Six American League pennants? Four World Series championships? A legacy of dignity befitting a statesman?
Irrelevant questions, alas. The post-postseason of baseball in New York will have one of the greatest managers in history coming up short in an interrogation session with the Boss that quickly will get to the point. ...
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