It is decidedly not true that 'nice guys finish last'.
I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules.
Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.
Stick a fork in him. He's done.
You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.
This guy don't come to the ballpark to beat you. He comes to beat you bad. This (Jackie) Robinson, he plays a ton.