It's a great atmosphere for ballplayers. The league, to me, is taking care of the young players the right way. The biggest thing is getting better and better every year. Then you draw more players.
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He can steal as many as he wants. He's got unbelievable speed but he doesn't have the greatest jump. Right now, he's just running on raw speed. But if you watch a pitcher's move and get a good jump, sometimes you don't have to run as hard and it's easier to steal second.Rickey Henderson
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You have to keep running. I always believed I was going to be safe.
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It's just baseball. You always expect every team to go through this at one time or another.
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I don't want to be one of those great players who never made it to the Series.
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