NY Post · Sep 23, 2015
Berra on Mantle, DiMaggio, Yogi-isms in never-published Q&A
Yogi BerraA January, 2013 never-published Q & A with Yogi, whose son Dale assisted by emailing back his beloved father’s answers.
Q: How did winning your last championship compare to winning your first championship?
A: They’re all great, but I wanted that World Series championship as a manager.
Q: What was it like meeting Babe Ruth and what did you two talk about?
A: A great honor, he told me to keep it up, I was doing well.
Q: Favorite Joe DiMaggio memory.
A: One time I didn’t run a ball out full speed, Joe got a hold of me, and let’s just say, it never happened again.
Modal TriggerYogi Berra and Mickey MantleQ: Favorite Mickey Mantle memory.