Quote by Ernie Harwell

Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream.

Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump

Summary

This quote describes the thrilling and nerve-wracking moment when a rookie baseball player steps onto the field to play his first game. Despite having limited experience, the rookie's passion and desire to pursue his dream overcomes any doubts or fears he may have. The lump in his throat symbolizes the mixture of excitement and apprehension he feels, highlighting the significance of this pivotal moment in his baseball career. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the raw emotions and sense of fulfillment that comes with stepping into the realm of one's dreams.

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By Ernie Harwell

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