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“Inner peace is not found in things like baseball and world championships. As long as I feel I've done the best job I possibly could, I'm satisfied.”

Quote by Sparky Anderson

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Sparky Anderson

Sparky Anderson, born on February 22, 1934, and passed away on November 4, 2010, was an accomplished American baseball manager. He made significant contributions to the sport of baseball, leading his teams to two World Series championships and winning multiple Manager of the Year awards. more

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