Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now – basketball, football, soccer – for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.
AL KALINE- This time you’ve dug yourself an anchor too heavy to move ahead with.
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Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now – basketball, football, soccer – for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.
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The most relaxing thing i do, hang halfway out a 3rd floor window, and look at rocks if i fall out.
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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.
AL KALINEWell 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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I thought my chances were fairly good, but I tried to stay low key about it, not too high and not too low. That was the way I played, too.
AL KALINEI thought my chances were fairly good, but I tried to stay low key about it, not too high and not too low. That was the way I played, too.
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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.
AL KALINEThat 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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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 can’t take another day of this.
AL KALINEI can’t take another day of this.
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I was very, very shocked about Cooperstown.
AL KALINEI was very, very shocked about Cooperstown.
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One reason outfielders don’t have stronger arms might be they don’t practice as much as we did.
AL KALINEOne reason outfielders don’t have stronger arms might be they don’t practice as much as we did.
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Most teams today don’t take outfield practice.
AL KALINEMost teams today don’t take outfield practice.
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This time you’ve dug yourself an anchor too heavy to move ahead with.
AL KALINEThis time you’ve dug yourself an anchor too heavy to move ahead with.
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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.
AL KALINEI 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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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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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.
AL KALINEHe 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 had to walk down that aisle between all the players. I really didn’t know too much about the Detroit Tigers at that time.
AL KALINEI had to walk down that aisle between all the players. I really didn’t know too much about the Detroit Tigers at that time.
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Look at how goddamn ugly the stars are.
AL KALINELook at how goddamn ugly the stars are.
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