ninety feet of perfection.

“Father time takes us all. It took Satchel Paige and it’ll take me.” – Bill ‘Spaceman’ Lee
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“There is nothing left in there, it’s just a shredded mess. I left my arm on the mound at the Coliseum, and I’m okay with that.” – Dallas Braden
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“I pitched in a ballgame once in Montreal, and for five straight innings I threw a straight change-up every pitch.” – Dennis ‘Oil Can’ Boyd
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“Baseball is visceral, tragic, and absurd, with only fleeting moments of happiness; it may be the best representation of life.” – Adrian Cardenas (from “Why I Quit Major League Baseball“)
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“I can no longer denounce the relevance of Twitter. It broke the story of my trade…to me.” – Craig Breslow

~ by duaneharris19 on January 27, 2014.

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