4 quotes by Don Larsen (1929-2020), American (Athlete)

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Don Larsen

I'll never forget the catch he made to save the game.

Don Larsen

Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about that game, but I don't remember when it happened last.

Don Larsen

Everyone asks how I felt before the perfect game. You never feel bad when you're in the World Series. You've got all winter to rest.

Don Larsen

When it was over, I was so happy, I felt like crying. I wanted to win this one for Casey. After what I did in Brooklyn, he could have forgotten about me and who would blame him? But he gave me another chance and I'm grateful.

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Don Larsen

Born: August 7, 1929
Died: January 1, 2020
Nationality: American
Profession: Athlete

Biography

Don James Larsen was an American professional baseball pitcher. During a 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he pitched from 1953 to 1967 for seven different teams: the St. Louis Browns / Baltimore Orioles (1953–54; 1965), New York Yankees (1955–1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960–1961), Chicago White Sox (1961), San Francisco Giants (1962–1964), Houston Colt .45's / Houston Astros (1964–65), and Chicago Cubs (1967).

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