Quote by Ernie Harwell

Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm.

Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the

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This quote emphasizes the simplicity and widespread appeal of baseball as an American pastime. It juxtaposes the grand ceremony of the president's involvement in baseball, symbolizing its significance to the nation, with the humble and intimate act of a father and son playing catch. It highlights that baseball can be enjoyed by people from all walks of life, from prestigious figures to ordinary individuals, showcasing its inclusive and timeless nature.

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