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Also I'm a part of the people that I've worked with in baseball that have been so great to me, Mr. Earl Mann of Atlanta, who gave me my first baseball broadcasting job.

Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.

A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.

Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.

But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially you people in Michigan, you Tiger fans, you've given me so much warmth, so much affection and so much love.

God blessed me by putting me here for thirty-one years at Michigan and Trumbull.

I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing.

I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing.

I think I owe thanks to the people who have listened to me over the years, who tuned in on the radio. They have given me a warmth and loyalty that I've never been able to repay. The way they have reached out to me has certainly been the highlight of my life.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who showed up for the job. I consider myself a worker.

I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players.

If I walked back into the booth in the year 2025, I don't think it would have changed much. I think baseball would be played and managed pretty much the same as it is today. It's a great survivor.

That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful parents back in Atlanta when I was a youngster five years old I was tongue tied.

When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career.

With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.

I have a great faith in God and Jesus.

Whatever happens, I'm ready to face it.

In my almost 92 years on this earth, the good Lord has blessed me with a great journey.

It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.

It's been a terrific life.

I look on life as a joyous adventure.

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.

In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.

In radio, they say, nothing happens until the announcer says it happens.

I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies.

The game's the thing. That's why people tune in. They don't tune in to hear an announcer.

It isn't me that people love. It's baseball.

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

Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazzy.

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