Transcription of Baseball Magic - Professor Eissinger's Academic Website
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1 Article 32 Baseball MagicGeorge GmelchOn each pitching day for the first threemonths of a winning season, DennisGrossini, a pitcher on a Detroit Tiger farmteam, arose from bed at exactly 10:00 1:00 he went to the nearest res-taurant for two glasses of iced tea and atuna sandwich. Although the afternoonwas free, he changed into the sweatshirtand supporter he wore during his last win-ning game, and, one hour before thegame, he chewed a wad of Beech-Nutchewing tobacco. After each pitch duringthe game he touched the letters on his uni-form and straightened his cap after eachball. Before the start of each inning he re-placed the pitcher s resin bag next to thespot where it was the inning before. Andafter every inning in which he gave up arun, he washed his asked which part of the ritualwas most important, he said, You can treally tell what s most important so it allbecomes important.
Baseball Magic George Gmelch On each pitching day for the first three months of a winning season, Dennis Grossini, a pitcher on a Detroit Tiger farm team, arose from bed at exactly 10:00 a.m. At 1:00 p.m. he went to the nearest res-taurant for two glasses of iced tea and a tuna sandwich. Although the afternoon was free, he changed into the ...
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