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Don Mattingly Quotes: Baseball's still a game. I don't want it to be work. I want it to be a game.
         

Baseball's still a game. I don't want it to be work. I want it to be a game.


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Honestly, at one time I thought Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean, I wasn't born until 1961, and I grew up in Indiana.



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If you don't second-guess yourself, then you are not trying to get better.



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I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.

I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.



I'm always writing at night - things I would change, things I would do differently. When I write a note, it sticks in my head differently.

I'm always writing at night - things I would change, things I would do differently. When I write a note, it sticks in my head differently.



I definitely want to manage. I just don't think it's the time right now.

I definitely want to manage. I just don't think it's the time right now.



I like being close to the bats.

I like being close to the bats.



I can't concern myself with what's going on with the club or what the media is writing. If you pay attention to those things, that's when you get yourself in trouble.

I can't concern myself with what's going on with the club or what the media is writing. If you pay attention to those things, that's when you get yourself in trouble.





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