Buzzie Bavasi Quotes

I get tired of hearing my ballplayers bellyache all the time. They should sit in the press box sometime and watch themselves play.

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• I get tired of hearing my ballplayers bellyache all the time. They should sit in the press box sometime and watch themselves play.

  

  Buzzie Bavasi
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