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“We called Pete Rose and Larry Bowa the soup spoons, because they were always stirring things up. Twenty years later, nothing's changed.”

Quote by Tug McGraw

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Tug McGraw was an American professional baseball player, born on August 30, 1944, and passed away on January 5, 2004. He was known for his exceptional pitching skills and passion on the field. more

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