James Patrick Murray Quotes
Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
Citations
Murray, James Patrick. Quoted in Baseball's Greatest Quotations, edited by Paul Dickson, HarperCollins, 1991, p. 304.
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James Patrick Murray was an American sportswriter. He worked at the Los Angeles Times from 1961 until his death in 1998, and his column was nationally syndicated.