Quotes by John Thorn

But the citizens of Cincinnati loved their Reds because they won, no matter what their...

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But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national...

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Better than anything else in our culture, it enables fathers and sons to speak on...

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Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past...

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Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay...

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As the game enters its glorious final weeks, the chill of fall signals the reality...

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And then came the nineties, when management, suddenly frightened that they had ceded control to...

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Yes, we've seen it all before. And yes, those who do not study history are...

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Why we play as children is not because it is our work or because it...

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Whatever else I do before finally I go to my grave, I hope it will...

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We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags...

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We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in...

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