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I'm just glad to get off three-hundred ninety-nine (career home runs). It sounds like something you'd purchase at a discount store.


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And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series.



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You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn how to overcome them to be successful in life.



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All good balls to hit are strikes, though not all strikes are good balls to hit.



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You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.



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