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We would only hope that future poster promotions don't scare away our players when we go to them with the idea early in the season.

Commenting on Bob Wickman All-Star Poster Night, which took place as scheduled at County Stadium, a day after the Brewers dealt Wickman to Cleveland

July 29, 2000
Laurel Prieb
Milwaukee Brewers
VP of Corporate Affairs
and Bud Selig's son-in-law

Associated Press

When they tear this old place down they're going to take a piece of my heart with it.

On the impending demolition of County Stadium in Milwaukee (which took place in February of 2001) where he played for 14 seasons of his career including the stadium's inaugural 1954 season as well as the final two seasons of his career (1975-76)

Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
OF
HOF 1982

Look, I was on Rush Street until 4 a.m. too, but it's time to play.

When playing a day game at Wrigley Field, to teammate and fellow infielder Felix Mantilla, with Mathews having lifted him off his feet pinning him against a wall, after the first inning in which Mantilla made a pair of two-out throwing errors to put the Cubs up 4-0 (the Braves rallied to win in 10 innings -- on a Mantilla hit)

Edwin Lee "Eddie" Mathews
Milwaukee Braves
3B
HOF 1978

I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.

Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
OF
HOF 1982

I don't know if he can pitch any better. And if he can, I don't want to see it.

On Diamondbacks Pitcher Curt Schilling after he went the distance in a 17-K, one-hit shutout over the Brewers

David Earl "Davey" Lopes
Milwaukee Brewers
Manager

Uh-uh. No, no. I'm not going to be around.

With San Francisco's Barry Bonds only 20 home runs away from Aaron's record 755, on whether he plans to be at the ballpark if/when Bonds breaks his record (he added, "I'd probably fly to West Palm Beach to play golf" when asked if he'd attend if Bonds would be within reach of the record when the Giants play in Atlanta in August)

April 10, 2007
Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
OF
HOF 1982

Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Terrence Moore

Rome wasn't born in a day.

John "Johnny" Logan
Milwaukee Braves
SS
Contributed by: Rich Bohn

If you're going to keep hitting it down the line, let me know, and I'll play over a bit.

To Baltimore's Cal Ripken, Jr., after he'd singled down the third baseline and later advanced to third base

June 10, 1982
Paul Leo Molitor
Milwaukee Brewers
3B
HOF 2004

The fans come to see me strike out, hit a home run, or run into a fence. I try to accommodate them at least one way every game.

With a clear grasp of his strengths and weaknesses

James Gorman "Gorman" Thomas
Milwaukee Brewers
CF

Hell, I don't ever know if I'm going to get two hits. What I do know is that if I don't get 'em today, I'm sure going to get 'em tomorrow.

When asked how it felt to come to the park every day knowing that he would get two hits in the upcoming game

Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
OF
HOF 1982

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