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I get a kick out of watching a team defense me. A player moves two steps in one direction and I hit it two steps in the other direction. It goes right by his glove and I laugh.

Rodney Cline "Rod" Carew
Minnesota Twins
2B
HOF 1991

It can be life or death in the fire service and it definitely felt like life and death on the ballfield.

On training to become a firefighter.

Allan Lee Anderson
Minnesota Twins
Pitcher

The worst thing is the day you realize you want to win more than the players do.

Gene William Mauch
Minnesota Twins
Manager

Maybe they'll trade me for a bag of balls....

Tewksbury on being a hot commodity before he went on the disabled list.

Robert Alan Tewksbury
Minnesota Twins
Pitcher

We take them any way we get them, we're not proud. They're legal. There's no law against that.

On scoring a run on three wild pitches

Tom Kelly
Minnesota Twins
Manager

Hitting is an art, but not an exact science.

Rodney Cline "Rod" Carew
Minnesota Twins
2B
HOF 1991

When I came up, you couldn't play if you couldn't bunt, but home runs have pretty much taken over the game today. You have to hit at least 25 homers to be a hero today. The game has changed so much. People want to see homers. Look around the league. Bunting has become a lost art. The baseball purists appreciate and respect Tony Gwynn and "Boggsie", but your batting average doesn't matter as much anymore. They want people who can put the ball over the fence.

Kirby Puckett
Minnesota Twins
OF
HOF 2001

All I said was that the trades were stupid and dumb, and they took that and blew it all out of proportion.

Commenting on press reports that he had criticized team management for trading away top players

Ronald Gene "Ron" Davis
Minnesota Twins
Pitcher
Contributed by: Rich Bohn

Shortstop to the third base line -- that was my spot. I could take any pitch and go to that hole.

Rodney Cline "Rod" Carew
Minnesota Twins
2B
HOF 1991

Hey, once in a while, even a blind squirrel finds an acorn.

On his clutch performance in the 1987 playoffs against Detroit

Timothy Jon "Tim" Laudner
Minnesota Twins
Catcher
Contributed by: KaleCabbage

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