Drabble by Kevin Fagan for October 18, 2013
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Ralph: Why am I so bad at golf? I've been playing for years, and I never get any better! I read the books, I watch the instructional videos... Why can't I hit the ball straight? What am I doing wrong? Norman: Maybe it's your clubs! Ralph: Yeah, maybe I'm left-handed!
Rick Dempsey, Baltimore Orioles catcher who was MVP of the 1983 World Series, once said he was the best-prepared career .250 hitter in the majors. Took extra batting practice, studied the pitchers, worked out more, took swings in the cage beneath the stadium, still hit .250.