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Yogi Berra meets the Chinese

Peter Abraham
February
28

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Here is Yogi Berra being introduced to some people from China who were visiting camp. The Yankees, as I’m sure you heard, have established some ties in China. According to team president Randy Levine, coaches from the Chinese National Team will visit Legends Field in a few weeks.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 at 1:22 pm by Peter Abraham.
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9 Responses to “Yogi Berra meets the Chinese”

  1. Chris NY

    who gets to translate the “Yogi-ism’s?”

  2. mel

    Pete, what’s the name of your book? Feinsand’s plugging a book called “Ace in America” Is that yours?

  3. Peter Abraham

    Mel: Yes. Me, Mark and Sam Borden wrote “Ace in America” about Chien-Ming Wang over the winter for a publisher in Taiwan. It comes out on April 1. We’re hoping to next get it published in the U.S.

  4. Ant928

    Chris NY: I don’t think the question is WHO but HOW can you translate a Yogi-ism?

  5. b>m

    Hey Peter ,Did you eat chinese for lunch? Hmm, Chicken fried rice sounds good..

  6. Benjamin Kabak

    There’s a 24 joke in there somewhere…

  7. Deric

    What the heck? What does chicken fried rice have to do with Chinese food?

  8. Mike S.

    Those poor Chinese. As if English wasn’t bad enough, we sic Yogi on them. God bless him (and them!)

    Too bad Casey isn’t alive!

  9. ChrisV82

    So do people in China really know who Yogi Berra is?

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Chad JenningsChad Jennings joined the The Journal News in October 2009, having spent the better part of seven years covering baseball in Scranton, PA. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri and an award-winning beat reporter and features writer. E-mail me at cjennings@lohud.com
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