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Ball Four (1970)
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You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.
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Jim Pagliaroni joined the club tonight and is going to be a welcome addition. He was describing a girl that one of the ballplayers had been out with and said, It's hard to say exactly what she looked like. She was kind of Joe Torre with tits. This joke can only be explained with a picture of Joe Torre. But I'm not sure any exist. He dissolves camera lenses.
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The older they get, the better they were when they were younger.
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If you had a pill that would guarantee a pitcher 20 wins, but might take five years off his life, he'd take it.
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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Born:
March 8, 1939
Died:
July 10, 2019
(aged 80)
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