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Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed

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
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
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
Next to the confrontation between two highly honed batteries of lawyers, jungle warfare is a stately minuet.
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Batteries Next Two
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
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
There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.
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Baseball Mlb Winter
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
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
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
You give a thousand people a can of beer and each of them will drink it, smack his lips and go back to watching the game. You give 1,000 cans to one guy, and there is always the outside possibility that 50,000 people will talk about it.
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Always Outside Possibility Smack Watching
Suffering is overated.
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Life Love Relationship
I believe in God, but I’m not too clear on the other details.
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Believe Clear Details
Suffering is overrated. It doesn’t teach you anything.
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Funny Suffering Teach
I don’t mind the high price of stardom. I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.
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Leadership Mind Sports
Hating the Yankees isn’t part of my act. It is one of those exquisite times when life and art are in perfect conjunction.
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Art Baseball Hate

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