The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.
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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.Mickey Mantle
Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'
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You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.
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A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
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I could never be a manager. All I have is natural ability.
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