No one man is superior to the game.
From A. Bartlett Giamatti
My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.
I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.
This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
Baseball has undergone and absorbed a whole set of dislocations.
I'm not going to sit here now and say 'do this,' or 'do that.' But you must - must - expunge any vestige of racism.
We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans.
For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.
To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
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