You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't be prepared for the great one.
"Walter Lanier "Red" Barber" was an American sports commentator.
Barber, nicknamed "The Ol' Redhead", was primarily identified with radio broadcasts of Major League Baseball, calling Sports commentator/play-by-play across four decades with the Cincinnati Reds (193438), Brooklyn Dodgers (19391953), and New York Yankees (19541966). Like his fellow sports pioneer Mel Allen, Barber also gained a niche calling college and professional American football/football in his primary market of New York City.
More Red Barber on Wikipedia.When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person.
Whenever you have a tight situation and there's a close pitch, the umpire gets a squawk no matter how he calls it.
When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons.
It's so cold today even the brass monkeys have stayed home!
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