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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.

Bill Veeck

I don’t break the rules. I merely test their elasticity.
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Break Elasticity Tests
How can you be a sage if you’re pretty? You can’t get your wizard papers without wrinkles.
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Sage Wisdom Wrinkle
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
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
Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?
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Games Play Stars
I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.
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Baseball Thinking Winning
Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.
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Atmosphere Attitude Baseball
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
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
Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed
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Baseball Clip Paper
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
Baseball is the only game left for people. To play basketball, you have to be 7 feet 6 inches. To play football, you have to be the same width.
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Baseball Basketball Football
Deplore it if you will, but Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk was a better pitcher than Grover Cleveland Alexander sober.
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Betetr Echoes Pichetr Sober
I don’t want the natural athlete — I want a guy who’ll go after the hard ones.
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Athlete Guy Want
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Attitude Baseball Self

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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