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Hating the Yankees isn’t part of my act. It is one of those exquisite times when life and art are in perfect conjunction.

Bill Veeck

Though it is a team game by definition, it is actually a series of loosely connected individual efforts.
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Effort Games Individual Team
What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have been brainwashed, dry-cleaned and dehydrated!…
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Baseball Reading Wall
There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.
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Baseball Mlb Winter
When the Supreme Court says baseball isn’t run like a business, everybody jumps up and down with joy. When I say the same thing, everybody throws pointy objects at me.
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Baseball Joy Running
The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
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Beautiful People Sports
I believe in God, but I’m not too clear on the other details.
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Believe Clear Details
Wake up the echoes at the Hall of Fame and you will find that baseball’s immortals were a rowdy and raucous group of men who would climb down off their plaques and go rampaging through Cooperstown, taking spoils….
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Cooperstown Group Plague Rampaging Rowdy
I don’t break the rules. I merely test their elasticity.
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Break Elasticity Tests
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.
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Baseball Inspirational Softball Sports
If there is any justice in this world, to be a White Sox fan frees a man from any other form of penance.
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Justice Men White
Suffering is overrated. It doesn’t teach you anything.
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Funny Suffering Teach
This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There’s time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings.
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Baseball Softball
Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed
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Baseball Clip Paper
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.
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Bats Sound Spring
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
The season starts too early and finishes too late and there are too many games in between.
BILL VEECK

Baseball Games Late

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