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When you're a kid, what fun the game is! You grab a bat and glove and ball, that's it. I know what Ted Williams and Stan Musial meant when they said it got tougher to get in shape every year.
Eddie Mathews
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Eddie Mathews
Age: 69 †
Born: 1931
Born: October 13
Died: 2001
Died: February 18
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