"Baseball is important, but it's about fifth place behind my kids, my wife and the health of my family."
"The fans have been great with me. I think they appreciate that I don't take an at-bat off."
Source: Mike Lupica (2007). “Heat”, p.15, Penguin
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Mike Lowell
Baseball Player
Mike Lowell is a former Major League Baseball player known for his resilience and key role in the Boston Red Sox's 2007 World Series victory.
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