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"I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too."

Bert Campaneris, Cuban Athlete

Opportunity, Play

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"I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too."

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"Yes, I was in that game where George Brett hit that home run. Billy saw there was too much pine tar on the bat and he went to the umpire, the next thing we knew they were fighting about it."

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"So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting."

"I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too."

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