It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word. -Brooks Robinson

 

It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.


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It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.

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I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life.

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I wouldn't mind seeing someone erase my record of hitting into four triple plays.

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He's going to flip over to the Veterans Committee next year, ... It's just too bad things couldn't have happened early when he was banned from the game, coming clean. It would be a whole different story. -Brooks Robinson
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Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players than anyone else.

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