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“What you have to remember is that baseball isn't a week or a month but a season - and a season is a long time.”

Quote by Chuck Tanner

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Chuck Tanner, an American professional baseball manager, was born on July 4, 1928, and passed away on February 11, 2011. He is renowned for his outstanding achievements in baseball, serving as the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates and leading the team to win the World Series in 1979. more

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