Yankees to celebrate Yogi Berra's birthday at Yankee Stadium Yankees legend will turn 87 on Saturday Yogi Berra: 21 quotes for his birthday Baseball Hall of Famer Yogi Berra played for the New York Yankees for 17 years and the New York Mets for two years before retiring and eventually becoming manager of each team. The former catcher and outfielder turns 87 on May 12th. Aside from his funny nickname, Berra is well known for his memorable malapropisms and the down-to-earth wisdom they contain. Here are some of the more memorable ones. Jackson boys lacrosse knocks off Solon as Hoover, playoffs loom Baseball icon Yogi Berra, the master of the malaprop, once said, "It's getting late early." For the Jackson boys lacrosse team, Berra's linguistic mash-up fits perfectly because in the blink of an eye, the end of the regular season has arrived and the tournament is near. Happy birthday: May 12 Baseball Hall-of-Famer Yogi Berra is 87. Composer Burt Bacharach is 84. Singer-musician Steve Winwood is 64. Actor Gabriel Byrne is 62. Actor Bruce Boxleitner is 62. Singer Billy Squier is 62. Country singer Kix Brooks is 57. Rock musician Eric Singer (KISS) is 54. Actor Ving Rhames is 53. Actor Emilio Estevez is 50. Actress Vanessa A. Williams ("Melrose Place") is 49. Actor Stephen Baldwin is ... PRICE OF POLITICS, ETC.: It Ain't Over Til It's Over Yogi Berra, the New York Yankees' hall of fame catcher, St. Louis native and master of the one-liner, famously (or... Pacman in Forbes' most influential list–it's déjà vu all over again Yogi Berra's fun with fractured English is the stuff of sports lore. Two of the baseball Hall of Famer's malapropisms came to mind Tuesday when Manny Paquiao was selected to yet another prestigious list. SOFTBALL: Pottsville shuts out North Schuylkill With apologies to Yogi Berra, talk about déjà vu all over again. - Makenna Rushannon scores the only run of the game in the first inning. Again. - Caitlyn Herndon drives in the only run of the game. Again. - Steph Sweat pitches a shutout. Again. And Pott Wildcats suffer heart-breaking loss in first round LAWNDALE - Baseball's best-known sage - Yogi Berra - actually got this one right. It was déjà vu all over again.For the second time this season, Burns was only three outs away from a one-run defeat on their home field against North Gaston. Just as they did in... Will Hopkins come full circle? ATLANTIC CITY - Among the many funny things Yankees Hall of Famer Yogi Berra is alleged to have said is "It's déjà vu all over again." Leading Off: Baseball mostly resists perfection Among the malapropisms credited to Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra, one stands out in light of Philip Humber's perfect game Saturday.
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