Baseball Quote by Leo Durocher

“What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brusher her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third.” quote by Leo Durocher — Download Open image

“What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brusher her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third.”

Leo Durocher

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