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«The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«I think it's great with all the opportunities that those players have now. By the time those kids here come here, they are ready for Rookie league or Class A league or whatever, because we can keep them (at the academies) for a couple years until we think they are ready to come here, and that makes a big difference.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«I think that the game is the game. I think that expansion is good for the game because it gives more jobs to the people and more ballplayers can play, but I think the game is still the game. The ballplayers, they come into the game with one thing in mind -- it's their job.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«It will be fun, but more fun if we had Earl, ... If Earl was here, he would make everybody laugh.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«That's not crazy, it's stupid. I think the guy made a very big mistake, and he should apologize. If you take away the Spanish players, you don't have baseball.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«Brain dead? You can't be brain dead to play baseball, because you always have to adjust. Latin players, they're smart. I have friends all over the world, Spanish friends and English-speaking friends. They don't care. If you're good, you're good.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«It's almost impossible to go into the Hall of Fame the way the system is now. It's ridiculous ... If I played in New York, I'd be there a long time ago. You play in Minnesota, they stick it to you.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«He played hard but when he really wanted to play hard, no one was better than him. He had great range and could make some plays that others couldn't make.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«The last few times I saw him, he kept getting bigger and bigger and bigger. And we worried about him. I saw him about five months ago. He always tries to invite me. He says, 'Come to Arizona, and we'll play some golf.»
Author: Tony Oliva
«The last few times I saw him, he just kept getting bigger and bigger and bigger.»
Author: Tony Oliva
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