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"So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting."
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"You look at all the great players that they've had and the potential of playing in Yankee Stadium."
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"The hardest thing to believe about The Fan is not that Robert De Niro is stalking somebody again but that anyone cares that much about a baseball player."
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"It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress."
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"Why are baseball managers the only coaches who dress up like the players?"
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"Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen."
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"Baseball is dull only to dull minds."
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"Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended."
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"Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch."
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"It's tempting, because as one senator said to me, 'We know if we invite baseball down, we'll draw a crowd'."
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"The Oakland clubhouse is a wonderful place. A lot of these guys feel like rejects. They were rejects and they feel - they can tell you how baseball screwed up."
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"I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too."
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"Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys."
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"Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen."
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"So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting."
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"Yes, I was in that game where George Brett hit that home run. Billy saw there was too much pine tar on the bat and he went to the umpire, the next thing we knew they were fighting about it."
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"In 83 I thought we were going to go all the way. We had Roy Smalley, and Steve King, and good players."
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