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George H.W. Bush: “It's like the last inning. I love baseball. Played it; love it. Remember the last inning of the Braves game when…”

On the recordOctober 20, 1992
It's like the last inning. I love baseball. Played it; love it. Remember the last inning of the Braves game when everybody went to the exits, and the Braves knocked it out of the park. Now they're in the World Series. Great pride. That's exactly what's going to happen in this election. So stay tuned. Mr. Nigut. Last 2 weeks, we'll watch you carefully. Thank you, sir, very much. And thanks to our audience for all their wonderful questions. Note: The question-and-answer session was taped at 10:02 a.m. at the WSB-TV studios for evening broadcast. WSB-TV newsman Bill Nigut served as moderator for the session.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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