Quotes about baseball
baseball fun years
I live for the Red Sox. I thoroughly enjoy them. For whatever reason, baseball has been a lot more fun for me in recent years. I loosely follow the Patriots and I root for them. I loosely follow the Celtics and then it gets to playoff time and I don't miss a game. Same with the Bruins. I'm not the diehard fan anymore. Doug Flutie
baseball games never-forget
I'll never forget the catch he made to save the game. Don Larsen
baseball games want
Baseball's still a game. I don't want it to be work. I want it to be a game. Don Mattingly
baseball character mean
Honestly, at one time I thought Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean, I wasn't born until 1961, and I grew up in Indiana. Don Mattingly
baseball new-york father
Don Baylor, New York Yankees DH, on Billy Martin and his predecessor Yogi Berra: Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law. Don Baylor
baseball years two
It's a bottom line business where a lot of gray suits are brought in and then, within two years, these guys suddenly know everything about baseball. Don Drysdale
baseball mlb hitting
The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid. And if the hitter is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid. Don Drysdale
baseball want
Where do you want it? Don Drysdale
baseball hate games
I hate all hitters. I start a game mad and I stay that way until it's over. Don Drysdale
baseball book my-favorite
I love baseball - 'Moneyball' was my favorite book when I was 13. Dylan O'Brien
baseball disappointment team
Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest. Dwight D. Eisenhower
baseball real boys
When I was a small boy in Kansas, a friend of mine and I went fishing. I told him I wanted to be a real Major League baseball player, a genuine professional like Honus Wagner. My friend said that he'd like to be President of the United States. Neither of us got our wish. Dwight D. Eisenhower
baseball team father
all through my childhood, my father kept from me the knowledge that the daily papers printed daily box scores, allowing me to believe that without my personal renderings of all those games he missed while he was at work, he would be unable to follow our team in the only proper way a team should be followed, day by day, inning by inning. In other words, without me, his love for baseball would be forever incomplete. Doris Kearns Goodwin
baseball past glasses
For most baseball fans, maybe oldest is always best. We love baseball because it seizes and retains the past, like the snowy village inside a glass paperweight. Donald Hall
baseball heart thinking
You know how, when you fly from coast to coast on a really clear day, looking down from many miles up, you can see the little baseball diamonds everywhere? And every time I see a baseball diamond my heart goes out to it. And I think somewhere down there- I don't see any houses, I can hardly see any roads- but I know that people down there are playing the game we all love. Donald Hall
baseball games lasts
Joe DiMaggio batting sometimes gave the impression, the suggestion that the old rules and dimensions of baseball no longer applied to him, and that the game had at last grown unfairly easy. Donald Hall
baseball memories america
Baseball, because of its continuity over the space of America and the time of America, is a place where memory gathers. Donald Hall
baseball football brother
Baseball is fathers and sons. Football is brothers beating each other up in the backyard. Donald Hall
baseball wall golf
This new baseball is like a golf ball. I think there are going to be a lot more dents put in the wall at Fenway Park this year. Don Zimmer
baseball rumor together
Yeah we're not together anymore. She has got - she has got a new boyfriend now. They just moved into together. And I've heard rumors that he is abusive, which makes you want to go over there with a baseball bat. And then blame it on her boyfriend. Anthony Jeselnik
baseball childhood
Baseball represents family. It represents my childhood. Alyssa Milano
baseball sight games
Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a game. Alyssa Milano
baseball collect games industry kids rather video wisdom
The conventional wisdom in that industry is that kids would rather play video games than collect baseball cards.
baseball greatest shock
We'll shock the world. And when we do it, it'll be the greatest baseball story ever written.
baseball explain five hit hope judged people saw stopped testing
What is their proof? ... Are they testing players, too? How do you explain that? Or have they stopped testing now? We just saw him hit five in 30 at-bats. So what's going on now? I hope that he's judged by the real baseball people when he's finished. Felipe Alou
baseball bring decision game managers name recent top
The decision to name one of the top managers in the game of baseball in recent time, to bring him back to this organization, is a very big day for our franchise.
baseball sorry player
The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged in a variety of acts which have stained the game, and he must now live with the consequences of those acts. There is absolutely no deal for reinstatement. A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball home college
We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans. A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball people know-me
There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew. A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball
There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball. A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball race common-decency
On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way. A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball memories twilight
You count on it, you rely on it to buffer the passage of time, to keep the memory of sunshine and high skies alive, and then, just when the days are all twilight, when you need it most, it stops. A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball player america
The people of America care about baseball, not about your squalid little squabbles. Reassume your dignity and remember that you (players during the 1981 strike) are the temporary custodians of an enduring public trust. A. Bartlett Giamatti