American - Athlete | September 18, 1959 -
They use the word 'integrity' in describing a Hall of Famer in the logo of the Hall of Fame, and I think there are gonna be quite a few players that are not going to get in.
Ryne Sandberg
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'The Sandberg Game' comes up all the time. Fans tell me where they were. They were driving down the highway, they were in the bleachers, they were downtown listening on the radio, they were on the farm on a tractor. I've heard all the stories where people have been. They're just amazed by the ending of the game and the thrill of it.
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Steve Bartman was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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I was a hard worker.
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I came up under the wing of Larry Bowa, and one thing I did not do was ever take a day off from taking pregame groundballs or batting practice. Then the games were just having fun.
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I am not the type of person who can leave my game at the ballpark and feel comfortable that my future is set regardless of my performance.
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My style is I work hard at it. I feel like I'm prepared every day.
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I do my homework. I come to the ballpark, and I relay any message that I need to relay to the players. I get that off my chest.
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I talk to the players, either individually or as a group, what I'm feeling, and I think the players appreciate that. And I think they respond to that.
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I let the players use their abilities and what they're capable of doing. If they're capable of stealing bases, I'm going to give them the green light. I'm going to teach them to pick their spots and to get a base when they can get a base.
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It's hard for me to answer questions I haven't thought about.
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I've been in baseball my whole life, so I understand there's a lot in baseball that is out of your control, and you have to focus on the things you can control.
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