I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.
I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.
To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.
When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."
Throwing a knuckleball for a strike is like throwing a butterfly with hiccups across the street into your neighbor's mailbox.