If There Was Any Magic

People Who Write About Spring Training Not Being Necessary Have Never Tried To Throw A Baseball.

If I Could Straighten It Out (his Golf Swing), I'd Be Pitching At Dodger Stadium Tonight.

I Think It's Incredible Because There Were Guys Like (willie) Mays And (mickey) Mantle And Henry Aaron Who Were Great Players For Ten Years... I Only Had Four Or Five Good Years.

I Don't Know If Cortisone Is Good For You Or Not. But To Take A Shot Every Other Ball Game Is More Than I Wanted To Do And To Walk Around With A Constant Upset Stomach Because Of The Pills And To Be High Half The Time During A Ball Game Because You're Taking Painkillers ... I Don't Want To Have To Do That.

In The End It All Comes Down To Talent. You Can Talk All You Want About Intangibles, I Just Don't Know What That Means. Talent Makes Winners, Not Intangibles. Can Nice Guys Win? Sure, Nice Guys Can Win - If They're Nice Guys With A Lot Of Talent. Nice Guys With A Little Talent Finish Fourth, And Nice Guys With No Talent Finish Last.