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"Quips and Quotes from The Diamond Minds"
Do you think South Fork manager Jay Murphy had anything to do with his great pitching staff?... Murphy played 15 years with the Stallions from 2038 to 2053, had a career 250-185 record on the mound with a fine 3.25 ERA... he won two TU Golden Arms (2042, 2044) and was voted the Tycobbian Union MVP in 2044 when he was 27-8 with a 2.59 ERA... Murphy was even better in 2042 with a 25-7 mark and a league-leading 1.90 ERA, sparking South Fork to its second Pro Cup crown... Murphy has skippered the Stallions since 2058... he has won 5 pennants and one Pro Cup in his tenure... South Fork was the IPA Pro Cup champion in 2073.
Murphy told reporters, "We certainly had a great series... La Claire is not as bad as they looked at the plate... our mojo was really working on them."
La Claire manager Alain Cheval disagreed, "It wasn't mojo or magic... it was just marvelous pitching."
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