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October 11th, 2006 · 2 Comments

In Praise of Joe Torre by Bill Simmons

“For some reason, some baseball managers mistakenly believe that they’re playing chess, when they’re really playing checkers most of the time.”

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1 Elliott // Oct 11, 2006 at 12:56 pm

I don’t know if you read Bill Simmons when he was writing as the Boston Sports Guy for Digital Cities, but he has about a hundred pages of Larry Bird prose that rock supreme.

He’s a top-notch basketball writer.
2 scotty // Oct 11, 2006 at 1:28 pm

He is one of my heroes. Any man who has can make 90210-based sports analogies is okay by me.

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