As the days went on, I didn’t mind the games. In fact, I looked forward to them.
AL KALINEAs the days went on, I didn’t mind the games. In fact, I looked forward to them.
More Al Kaline Quotes
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All of a sudden I’m in the major leagues and we’re traveling from town to town.
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Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to play a number of different positions.
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Well maybe i’ll fall hard, something tough to break me, something sharp to rip into my insides and bleed out all that pain.
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Switching to the outfield was the best break I ever got.
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I’ll never forget that first night with the team. Going to the ballpark on the bus was the hardest 30 minutes of my life.
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I see the other players dressing different every day. I’ve got only one suit and I keep wearing it over and over. I’m really embarrassed.
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I can’t take another day of this.
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This time you’ve dug yourself an anchor too heavy to move ahead with.
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You’ve got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you’re able to complete it and do it the right way.
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That was the easiest part of all. I couldn’t wait to get to the ballpark I’d be the first one there and I was willing to do anything. I think that’s why the veterans liked me.
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Most teams today don’t take outfield practice.
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One reason outfielders don’t have stronger arms might be they don’t practice as much as we did.
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Look at how goddamn ugly the stars are.
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He signed as a shortstop. He could play the outfield, of course, and third base and first, too. He was a tremendous athlete. Mickey Mantle was unbelievable, too.
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I was very, very shocked about Cooperstown.
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