The Importance of Playing the Game

"I love the game. I can still hit a ball 500, 600 feet," he says. "I'll challenge any major league power hitter in a home right handed competition and wipe the floor with themright now." The Yankees blocked him from going to Oakland or Boston at the time because of Pettit's record in the playoffs. Do you ever get in any pickup games like in the in the schoolyard or anything like when the NBA is out? They don't have baseball games like that.