People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.
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I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.
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Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in life.
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To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
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