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BASEBALL QUOTES
Quotes by Bobby Bragan
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“Both Dixie and I told Mr. Rickey we wanted to be traded, ... After just one road trip, I saw the quality of Jackie the man and the player. From that point on, I was one of many guys fighting to sit next to Jackie whenever I had the opportunity. I told Mr. Rickey I had changed my mind and I was honored to be a teammate of Jackie Robinson.”
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“I've been in this game since 1937. My biggest thrill was when I was in Milwaukee and I told them I was leaving. It was the loudest ovation I ever got.”
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“I told him, 'I want you to call them right. Don't call them like you see them,' ”
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"When I finished telling that story, the master of ceremonies said Howard Green enjoyed the story, but you named the wrong commissioner.”
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“Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you would be perfectly comfortable.”
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