Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

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Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in life.

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I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.

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We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.

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They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they tell you to hit it square.

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I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.

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I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.

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I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.

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My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.

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You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.

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