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Eddie Haas talked a lot about not hitting the ball in the air.
Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.
Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate.
Luke Appling helped me hit the ball on a line and not commit too early.
Playing baseball is not real life. It's a fantasy world... It's a dream come true.... (more Dale Murphy quotes)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves as the 5th overall pick in the 1974 draft. Had 2111 hits, 398 HRs, 1266 RBIs and 1748 SOs for a .265 BA in 18 seasons with the Braves, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Colorado Rockies.
NL MVP in 1982 and 1983. All-Star (1980, 1982-87)
The Atlanta Journal and Constitution had a column in the 1980's called "Ask Dale Murphy." Children could write in their questions and if Murphy answered them in the newspaper... (more Dale Murphy trivia)
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