1. The fans sitting up there are helpless,” said forty-year-old Willie McCovey at Candlestick Park, in 1978. “They can’t pick up a bat and come down and do something. Their only involvement is in how well you do. If you strike out or mess up out there, they feel they’ve done something wrong. You’re all they’ve got. The professional athlete knows there’s always another game or another year coming up. If he loses he swallows that bitter pill and comes back. It’s much harder for the fans.
    — Giants Win
     
    2. Nov 2nd, 2010