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“In Korea I’d been so afraid that Sami would lose her dad. She did, but she didn’t get a flag. He went to Doha, then to Baghdad, then to Kabul, then to someplace else, and then to a different someplace else, on and on. He’d come home, leave again, come home, leave again, until one day he came home a…
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![“It took exactly one month of regular season play for fans to accept Sparky [Anderson]—posting a 16-6 record out of the gate has that kind of effect.” quote by Tucker Elliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7c9/tucker-elliot-3557_baseball_it-took-exactly-one-month-of-regular-sea_908705.jpg)
![“Very few who manage a big league club are successful, fewer still are the ones who experience success over an extended period of time, but to achieve a level of success so extraordinary that it is given a category all it’s own—“The Big Red Machine”—places Sparky [Anderson] in one of the most…” quote by Tucker Elliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bbf/tucker-elliot-3557_baseball_very-few-who-manage-a-big-league-club-ar_2886486.jpg)
![“He [Ted Williams] was only a 23-year-old kid when he batted .406 in 1941, but then the season ended and our country came under attack at Pearl Harbor—and by 1943 he was a Marine fighter pilot serving overseas who cheated death on several documented occasions. He came back in 1946, and he won his…” quote by Tucker Elliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/953/tucker-elliot-3557_baseball_he-ted-williams-was-only-a-23-year-old-k_145539.jpg)
