For a man who's had two strikes on him before he gets to the plate, he's doin' all right.
6 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Rhyme of the Ancient Dodger classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:20:13 in the radio play.
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- Rickey called his staff in. He got down right to the point.
- Clyde? Shotton? Taylor, ok, how about it?
- Naturally. You guys been watchin'.
- OK, it's April. How's Robinson doin'? Let's have it.
- Well, suppose we let the record talk, chief?
- For a man who's had two strikes on him before he gets to the plate, he's doin' all right.
- In the International League he's got the record for stolen bases.
- He's hittin' at .360, and on runs batted in, he's ahead there, too.
- And will you take a look at these attendance records?
- Well? What do you think it means?
- I'm thinkin' it means people are sick and tired of race discrimination in sports.
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