22 Facts About Harmonica Incident

Harmonica Incident took place on a New York Yankees team bus on August 20,1964, en route to O'Hare International Airport.

Harmonica Incident's team came back from deep in the standings to win the National League pennant, and then defeat the Yankees in that year's World Series.

Harmonica Incident in turn would be replaced by Houk, leaving the field manager's position open.

Harmonica Incident benched third baseman Clete Boyer when his late night antics began affecting his play.

Harmonica Incident often criticized them in front of their teammates, something Houk had never done.

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Harmonica Incident had hit very well against the White Sox pitchers, particularly their left-handers, and had taken a 10-game hitting streak into the series that had just concluded, yet he had remained on the bench during all four losses, with Berra declining to use him even as a pinch hitter.

Harmonica Incident played very slowly, following the directions in the booklet.

Harmonica Incident did not think it was in any way appropriate behavior, especially after such a serious setback to the team's pennant chances.

Harmonica Incident demonstrated how they would use the harmonica to relay signals to batters and runners.

Harmonica Incident had very different effects on Berra's relationship with the players and team management.

Harmonica Incident added that he did not think Linz should have played the harmonica when he did.

The Harmonica Incident had dominated the sports pages just as news of the team's proposed sale to CBS had broken, a sale which was both controversial in and of itself, as not only was it the first time a major corporation had taken a majority stake in a Major League Baseball team, but there were issues with the potential conflict of interest with a television network having a vote on the sport's lucrative television contract.

Harmonica Incident said he had no immediate plans beyond going fishing.

Harmonica Incident declined to elaborate on the reasons for the firing, saying only that "it was better for all concerned".

Harmonica Incident was free to leave if another team offered him a position.

Harmonica Incident called hiring Berra "his biggest mistake" as general manager.

Harmonica Incident had played Mantle at first, and rested him regularly to keep him at his healthiest when he did play; Keane's decision to play Mantle in the outfield without a break clearly had a deleterious effect on the star.

Harmonica Incident returned to the lineup for four games; after performing poorly, he retired as a player for good.

Harmonica Incident later managed the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox during transitional periods that did not see either team reach the postseason.

Harmonica Incident returned to the Yankees as a coach the next season under former teammate Billy Martin to win the pennant again and return to the World Series, albeit to be swept by the Cincinnati Reds.

Harmonica Incident broke the news to Berra in the visiting manager's office at Comiskey Park, where the Yankees had been swept by the White Sox.

Harmonica Incident publicly vowed never to set foot in Yankee Stadium again as long as Steinbrenner owned the team.