Word: niekro
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Speaking from his experience as a manager for the Colorado Silver Bullets Female Professional Baseball Team, Hall of Fame inductee Phil Niekro described his initial skepticism toward a female baseball team...
...will] definitely happen during my lifetime," predicted Crotreau. Niekro agreed, saying, "the eight, nine, 10-year-old girls now will probably be the first major-league players...
...team's manager, former major league knuckleballer Phil Niekro who won 300 games in the bigs, has a proper sense of just what's at stake. He told the Sentinel: "I think it's time that everyone saw what females could do if given the chance to compete in professional baseball at the minor league or major league level...
...Phil Niekro, the Silver Bullets manager, is right, but he understates the situation. American society is systemmatically squandering half of its baseball talent...
Managing this traditionally mediocre club is bad enough; having coach and heir-apparent Phil Niekro looking over your shoulder is worse...