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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
Earl Weaver
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Earl Weaver
Age: 82 †
Born: 1930
Born: August 14
Died: 2013
Died: January 19
Baseball Player
St. Louis
Missouri
Earl Sidney Weaver
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Games
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My best game plan is to sit on the bench and call out specific instructions like 'C'mon Boog,' 'Get a hold of one, Frank,' or 'Let's go, Brooks.'
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Don't worry, the fans don't start booing until July.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good as they are.
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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