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“An almost inexorable baseball law: A Red Sox ship with a single leak will always find a way to sink No team is worshipped with such a perverse sense of fatality.”

Quote by Thomas Boswell

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Thomas Boswell, born on October 11, 1947, is a renowned sports columnist. His work is known for its in-depth analysis of sports events and individuals, particularly in the realm of baseball. more

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