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Quote by Pat Conroy
Baseball fans love numbers. They love to swirl them around their m

Baseball fans love numbers. They love to swirl them around their mouths like Bordeaux wine. – Pat Conroy

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The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. – Bryant Gumbel, 1981

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Baseball is a harbor, a seclusion from failure that really matters, a playful utopia in which virtuosity can be savored to the third decimal place of a batting average. – Mark Kramer

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A critic once characterized baseball as six minutes of action crammed into two-and-one-half hours. – Ray Fitzgerald, in Boston Glove, 1970

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