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Today's Times quote of the day:

"When you're 25, you can eat hamburgers and pizza and drink beer and stay out all night and come out the next day and drink a couple cups of coffee and just play. If I did that today, my heart would stop and I'd need a stretcher and an IV."
MIKE PIAZZA, the 37-year-old Mets catcher.

Oh are we hearing you this morning, Mike.

As Bodies Mull Retirement, 2 Aging Baseball Stars Play On [NYT]