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I have observed that baseball is not unlike war, and when you get

I have observed that baseball is not unlike war, and when you get right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery. – Ty Cobb

Other quotes by Ty Cobb

When I played ball, I didnt play for fun. . . . Its no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. Its a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest. – Ty Cobb

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Sports :: Baseball
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Ty Cobb
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Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher. – Ty Cobb

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Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player. – Author Unknown

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Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball — you know, the one where he plays every position himself with nobody else on the field but him? Now that I think of it, Bugs is still my idol. You have to love a ballplayer like that. – Nomar Garciaparra

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My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me everyday after school in the back yard. I batted lefty against my dad and righty against my granddad. – Mickey Mantle

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Baseball

More than any other American sport, baseball creates the magnetic, addictive illusion that it can almost be understood. – Thomas Boswell, in Inside Sports

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