To whom was Warren Spahn referring when he said, "I played for him both before and after he was a genius?"

JaneofGaunt

Casey Stengel Dec 08 03, 1:50 PM

robboy

Right you are, Miss Jane! Spahnie played for Casey on the '42 Braves and '65 Mets teams. Dec 08 03, 2:23 PM

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