Quote by Bob Verdi

What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.

What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is

Summary

This quote suggests that spending a significant amount of money on purchasing a pitcher for a sports team can be risky because there is no assurance or guarantee of their performance. Unlike a product with a warranty that provides protection against malfunction or failure, investing in an expensive pitcher does not come with any form of insurance. It highlights the uncertainty and unpredictability associated with the performance of athletes, emphasizing the potential disappointment or financial loss that can occur despite the high price tag.

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