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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

June 25, 2008






Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.

- Robert Frost











Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball.

- Ken Harrelson, Sports Illustrated, 6 September 1976









I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.

- Gerald Early











Ideally, the umpire should combine the integrity of a Supreme Court judge, the physical agility of an acrobat, the endurance of Job and the imperturbability of Buddha.

- "The Villains in Blue," Time magazine, 25 August 1961










Trying to sneak a pitch past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak a sunrise past a rooster.

- Attributed to both Joe Adcock and Curt Simmons


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