The Wisdom, Wit and Winning Ways of the Late Yogi Berra

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 24, 2015

The late Yogi Berra charmed us all with his effortless, contradictory words of wisdom. 

Suzyn Waldman, the color commentator for the New York Yankees on the radio, discusses the impact New York Yankees legend Yogi Berra had on the game of baseball, culture and the city.

→ Listen to this: here's a 6-minute highlight reel of Brian's interview with Yogi Berra in 1999 (back when the show was still called "On The Line").

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