If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person. Curt Flood Next Quote Baseball was socially relevant, and so was my rebellion against it. - Curt Flood Previous Quote Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment. - Curt Flood