It was all I lived for, to play baseball.
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Heroes are people who are all good with no bad in them. That's the way I always saw Joe DiMaggio. He was beyond question one of the greatest players of the century.Mickey Mantle
I don't care who you are, you hear those boos.
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He who has the fastest golf cart never has a bad lie.
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Roger Maris was as good a man and as good a ballplayer as there ever was.
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I had it all, and I blew it. Shortly before dying from cancer and other complications ofalcoholism.
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Today's Little Leaguers, and there are millions of them each year, pick up how to hit and throw and field just by watching games on TV. By the time they're out of high school, the good ones are almost ready to play professional ball.
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