Quote of the day

Montreal Expos manager Frank Robinson in 2002 on releasing players at the end of training camp:

“The last cuts are the hardest cuts of all. You know you have their futures in the palm of your hand. You know they may not be employed in baseball after that. That’s what makes it so gut-wrenching.”

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