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Quote of the Day: Joe DiMaggio

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Johnny Lumsden — No Comments ↓

“I’m a ballplayer, not an actor.” On why he always had a straight face after hitting a homer run.

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Quote of the Day: Larry Bowa

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Johnny Lumsden — No Comments ↓

“Everybody in the park knows he’s going to run and he makes it anyway.” The great manager, Bowa, on Lou Brock’s speed and ability to steal bases.

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Quote of the Day: Alvin Dark

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Johnny Lumsden — No Comments ↓

“Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist.” For a player that only got hit 54 times in his 14 year career, this quote seems a little harsh.

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Quote of the Day: Len Merullo

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Johnny Lumsden — No Comments ↓

“A big player has to prove he can’t play a little one has to prove that he can.” Former Cubs shortstop, stating this quote when he was a scout for the Cubs after his playing career.

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