"Never bet on the A's" -- Connie Mack
"Bases on balls, you idiot, bases on balls is the cause of all of this" -- George Stallings supposed last words dying of an unknown illness.
Interview after game 4 of 1972 WS. Angel Mangual interviewed for game winning hit, with Bert Campaneris translating:
Interviewer: "Angel, congratulations on your winning hit."
Campaneris ** Spanish translation **
Mangual (in English): "Thank you."
Interviewer: "You certainly battled up there, about how many balls did you foul off ?"
Campaneris ** Spanish translation **
Mangual (in English): "Oh, three or four."
Campaneris: "He say 'three or four.'"
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