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Wisdom for May 30, 2008

May 30th, 2008

“Pro-rated at 500 at-bats a year that means that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never even touched the ball.”

- Norm Cash, on his 1,081 strikeouts


Wisdom for May 29, 2008

May 29th, 2008

“I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.”

- Leo Durocher


Wisdom for May 28, 2008

May 28th, 2008

“I’m superstitious. Every night after I got a hit I ate Tex-Mex food and drank tequila. I had to stop hitting or die.”

- Tim Flannery


Wisdom for May 27, 2008

May 27th, 2008

“I could never play in New York. The first time I came into a game there, I got into the bullpen car and they told me to lock the door.”

- Mike Flanagan