A Quote by Bill James
Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard.
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Where's Simon?"..."Is he okay? Why isn't he here?" She glared at Derek. "Where'd you leave him?" Passed out in an alley." Derek frowned in thought. "Not sure where, though.
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