"The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played."

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"The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played."

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"I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization or your manager and never, ever your uniform."

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"I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day."

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"When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs and forget how to play the rest of the game?"

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"A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation."

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"It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans."

Achievement

"Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back."

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