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One Man's Dream: My Town, My Team, My Time., When the Kansas City Royals appeared in the 1985 World Series, manager Dick Howser had to make a difficult, and controversial, call. Because the series started in the National League city of St. Louis, there would be no designated hitter, which meant that, One Man's Dream: My Town, My Team, My Time.
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  • One Man's Dream: My Town, My Team, My Time.
  • Written by author Frank White
  • Published by Ascend Book, LLC, 10/15/2012
  • When the Kansas City Royals appeared in the 1985 World Series, manager Dick Howser had to make a difficult, and controversial, call. Because the series started in the National League city of St. Louis, there would be no designated hitter, which meant that
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1 "No, I'm serious. I want you to bat cleanup." 11

2 "They had a small house, but they had the best outside toilet in Grapeland." 23

3 "I remember lying on the floor, hearing the police sirens and gunfire off in the distance. It was a scary time." 37

4 "You need to take a chance on this kid." 41

5 "The House that White Built? Not exactly." 59

6 "We were an expansion team that never finished in last place." 63

7 "Every day, to and from school, we'd walk past Municipal Stadium, where the Kansas City As played. And we'd lay our hands on the wall of the stadium and dream about playing there someday." 67

8 "I think going to Yankee Stadium in 1976 was a lot more intimidating than it is now because the fans were a lot rowdier and were very disrespectful." 75

9 "Family, friends, fans, wherever you went, people were saying, 'You guys can't let this happen again, we gotta win this.'" 83

10 "Personally it was a tough time because we weren't making very much money. I had to go to the bank and take out a loan." 97

11 "I won't say I was the best offensive second basemen ever, but I will go on the record and say I was the best defensive second basemen ever." 107

12 "It kind of sneaked up on me because I didn't think about things like that." 123

13 "Twenty years from now, the kids who play in the RBI Program will know about Frank White and he will never be forgotten." 149

14 "I was shaving and looking at myself in the mirror and I didn't like myself anymore. I didn't like who I was seeing." 165

15 "I'm not the problem." 171

16 "The one thing that stood out from the event at the Kauffman Center was that all the guys there were winners." 185

17 "During all this with the Royals, she made sure I was okay." 191

18 "At times like that, I get humble. It's almost like you want to just put your head down, because it's so unexpected." 197

18 "George had the opportunity to fight for himself and he went out on his own terms. Good for him, he deserved it." 209

20 "He worked hard to become a Gold Glove third baseman and he was the best clutch hitter in the game." 223

21 "Do you know that this is the first baseball game played on this field in over 35 years?" 227

22 Frankly Speaking… 231

23 "Never say never." 241

24 My Career Stats /1985 World Series Box Scores 243

Acknowledgments 267


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