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When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball.

Pete Rose

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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peter Edward Rose
Sr.
Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
Motivational
Steps
Nothing
Mind
Batter
Boxes
Baseball
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Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
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I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
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