“The seductiveness of baseball is that almost everyone with an abiding interest in it knows exactly how it should be played. And secretly believes that he could do it, if only God had seen fit to make him just a little bit less clumsy.” IfsKnowsShouldBelieveLittlesBitsInterestFitLittle BitBaseballAbidingClumsy Book:The progress of the seasons: forty years of baseball in our town Source: The progress of the seasons: forty years of baseball in our town
“The Red Sox are a religion. Every year we re-enact the agony and the temptation in the Garden. Baseball child's play? Hell, up here in Boston it's a passion play.” YearsChildrenPlayPassionHellRedGardenBaseballTemptationAgonyBoston Author:George V. Higgins
