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Ideally, the umpire should combine the integrity of a Supreme Cour

Ideally, the umpire should combine the integrity of a Supreme Court judge, the physical agility of an acrobat, the endurance of Job and the imperturbability of Buddha. – "The Villains in Blue," Time magazine, 25 August 1961

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Baseball is a ballet without music. Drama without words. – Ernie Harwell, "The Game for All America," 1955

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It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone. – A. Bartlett Giamatti, "The Green Fields of the Mind," Yale Alumni Magazi

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When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes. – Don Drysdale, 1978

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Baseball statistics are like a girl in a bikini. They show a lot, but not everything. – Toby Harrah, 1983

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