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Juan Marichal

"You had to pitch in and out. The zone didn't belong to the hitters; it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair."

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"You had to pitch in and out. The zone didn't belong to the hitters; it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair."

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"October, that's when they pay off for playing ball."

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"Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended."

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"Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit the species."

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"The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play."

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"I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games."

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"Richard Schiff is a really good baseball player. It's surprising because he looks exhausted."

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"I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future."

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"I don't know anything about baseball."

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"When you've played this game for ten years and gone to bat seven-thousand times and gotten two-thousand hits do you know what that really means? It means you've gone zero for five-thousand."

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"President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards."

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Juan Marichal
"Those days were very tough. All my teammates are white, and it was a different time. I couldn't go out to eat with the white players; I had to wait until someone brought something out to the bus. We couldn't stay in the same hotels."

Time

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"My manager said it would more effective against left-handed hitters. It seemed to me that was impossible to do without the high leg kick, which I started that day."

Management

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Juan Marichal
"We used to look at Felipe as our guiding man that we listened to."

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Juan Marichal
"We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding."

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Juan Marichal
"You had to pitch in and out. The zone didn't belong to the hitters; it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair."

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Juan Marichal
"When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running."

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