Quote by Leo Durocher

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come

Summary

This quote reflects the sentiment of wanting intense and competitive players in a sports team or game. Having "scratching" players implies a strong desire to win, as they are willing to fight and go the extra mile to secure victory. "Diving" portrays players who are fearless, willing to take risks and make sacrifices for the sake of the game. The mention of "hungry ballplayers" suggests a metaphorical hunger for success, emphasizing the importance of having individuals driven by ambition and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Overall, the quote emphasizes the need for players who are not only skilled but also possess a fierce competitive spirit.

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