Try different bats, a bigger handle, a bigger barrel, anything. ... You add to what he already has, or suggest a little adjustment. ... Ty Cobb once said, "Ted Williams sees more of the ball than any man alive - but he demands a perfect pitch. ... You choke up a little bit. ... And a more confident man never entered the batter's box. ...
I realize that you may know little or nothing about Griffey or about the sport of baseball or the nature of U.S. major league baseball teams, contracts, and negotiations. ... You do not need to be particularly knowledgeable about baseball to understand and analyze what went on, but it does help to know a little bit about the context in which Griffey's contract was up for grabs. ... This can be a result of the deep pockets of one team owner vs. another, but the bigger factor is media market size. ... In baseball, this revenue is not shared - each team gets to keep its own revenue - so t...
I realize that you may know little or nothing about Griffey or about the sport of baseball or the nature of U.S. major league baseball teams, contracts, and negotiations. ... You do not need to be particularly knowledgeable about baseball to understand and analyze what went on, but it does help to know a little bit about the context in which Griffey's contract was up for grabs. ... This can be a result of the deep pockets of one team owner vs. another, but the bigger factor is media market size. ... In baseball, this revenue is not shared - each team gets to keep its own revenue - so t...
I realize that you may know little or nothing about Griffey or about the sport of baseball or the nature of U.S. major league baseball teams, contracts, and negotiations. ... You do not need to be particularly knowledgeable about baseball to understand and analyze what went on, but it does help to know a little bit about the context in which Griffey's contract was up for grabs. ... This can be a result of the deep pockets of one team owner vs. another, but the bigger factor is media market size. ... In baseball, this revenue is not shared - each team gets to keep its own revenue - so t...
I realize that you may know little or nothing about Griffey or about the sport of baseball or the nature of U.S. major league baseball teams, contracts, and negotiations. ... You do not need to be particularly knowledgeable about baseball to understand and analyze what went on, but it does help to know a little bit about the context in which Griffey's contract was up for grabs. ... This can be a result of the deep pockets of one team owner vs. another, but the bigger factor is media market size. ... In baseball, this revenue is not shared - each team gets to keep its own revenue - so t...
I realize that you may know little or nothing about Griffey or about the sport of baseball or the nature of U.S. major league baseball teams, contracts, and negotiations. ... You do not need to be particularly knowledgeable about baseball to understand and analyze what went on, but it does help to know a little bit about the context in which Griffey's contract was up for grabs. ... This can be a result of the deep pockets of one team owner vs. another, but the bigger factor is media market size. ... In baseball, this revenue is not shared - each team gets to keep its own revenue - so t...
I realize that you may know little or nothing about Griffey or about the sport of baseball or the nature of U.S. major league baseball teams, contracts, and negotiations. ... You do not need to be particularly knowledgeable about baseball to understand and analyze what went on, but it does help to know a little bit about the context in which Griffey's contract was up for grabs. ... This can be a result of the deep pockets of one team owner vs. another, but the bigger factor is media market size. ... In baseball, this revenue is not shared - each team gets to keep its own revenue - so t...
They have visions of grandeur that their team will make and win the "big dance", the World Series. ... Children, who are now adults, grew up playing baseball and listening to stories of the "Great DiMaggio" or how their grandfather saw Ted Williams play or how he used to watch Walter "Big Train" Johnson pitch when he was a child. ... To see a ballpark when the sun is beginning to set is enough to make the toughest man cry. ... The Great Bambino, the Sultan of Swat, the Babe, there are so many nicknames to describe one man. ... Ruth was a married man. ...
