Gary Sheffield Quotes

It did help. I didn't have to think about defense. I felt good today. I felt strong in my last at-bat.

Gary Sheffield

• Good
• Help
• Today
• Strong
• Defense
• Last-at-bat

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• It did help. I didn't have to think about defense. I felt good today. I felt strong in my last at-bat.

  

  Gary Sheffield
  • Good
  • Help
  • Today