17 Quotes by Gaylord Perry


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    Primarily, every rule change over the past ten years has been against the pitchers - lowering the mound and the designated hitter.

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    Greaseball, greaseball, greaseball, that's all I throw him (Rod Carew), and he still hits them. He's the only player in baseball who consistently hits my grease. He sees the ball so well, I guess he can pick out the dry side.

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    I'd always have it (grease( in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional.

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    Primarily, every rule change over the past ten years has been against the pitchers – lowering the mound and the designated hitter.

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    Wait until Tommy Lasorda meets the Lord and finds out He’s wearing pinstripes.

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    They’ll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run.

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