Quotes about baseball
baseball florida state
It was a lot of fun. I've never been a part of something like this and in such a big game. It's just what Florida State baseball is about.
baseball matter clock
The clock doesn?t matter in baseball. Herb Caen
baseball moving games
The clock doesn't matter in baseball. Time stands still or moves backwards. Theoretically, one game could go on forever. Some seem to.
baseball land farming
I like to hunt. After baseball, I'll go back and buy some land and do some farming. Jeremy Bonderman
baseball thinking years
If I walked back into the booth in the year 2025, I don't think it would have changed much. I think baseball would be played and managed pretty much the same as it is today. It's a great survivor. Ernie Harwell
baseball teenage men
Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to play stickball in the street with his teenage pals. That's baseball. So is the husky voice of a doomed Lou Gehrig saying, 'I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of this earth.'
baseball jobs atlanta
Also I'm a part of the people that I've worked with in baseball that have been so great to me, Mr. Earl Mann of Atlanta, who gave me my first baseball broadcasting job.
baseball growing-up kids
Baseball is a tongue-tied kid from Georgia growing up to be an announcer and praising the Lord for showing him the way to Cooperstown. This is a game for America. Still a game for America, this baseball!
baseball men race
Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is seen and cheered, or booed. And then becomes a statistic.
baseball running dog
Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days (1940s). They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors. That was a lot of Wheaties. I think there were twenty-four boxes in a case and some of these guys were hitting twenty-five and thirty home runs a season. We had a dog in those days named Blue Grass and the players used to give us their Wheaties for him. Blue Grass loved Wheaties and so did I.
baseball continuity seasons
Baseball is continuity. Pitch to pitch. Inning to inning. Season to season.
baseball men old-man
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
baseball dad president
Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm.
baseball men years
There's a man in Mobile who remembers that Honus Wagner hit a triple in Pittsburgh 46 years ago. That's baseball.
baseball drama ballet
Baseball is a ballet without music. Drama without words.
baseball team book
In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.
baseball opportunity existence
Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.
baseball giving feelings
Shooting gives me a good feeling. It is faster than baseball and you are out on one strike. Ernest Hemingway
baseball father men
I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.
baseball joy
But there is no joy in Mudville-mighty Casey has struck out. Ernest Lawrence
baseball gossip pastime
Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip. Erma Bombeck
baseball growing-up school
I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school,it just didnt exist there. Finn Wittrock
baseball player museums
I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today's Major League Baseball make every effort to go to the Negro Leagues Museum and get a first-hand view of how it all started. Ferguson Jenkins
baseball running games
I want more runs in baseball itself. When you were raised on a sandlot, where the scores ran twenty-three to sixty-one, you yearn for something more than a five to two score. You know as well as I do that the excitement, temperature and decibels of any big game today rise instantly when there is someone on base. It reaches ecstasy when somebody makes a run. Herbert Hoover
baseball perfect worry
I protest that we fans are being emotionally starved and frustrated by long periods of perfect performance of these batteries. More over, when there are nothing but strikes and balls going on, you relapse into your worries over the Bank of England, or something else.
baseball yankees new-york-yankees
They don't know who I was or that I played baseball. Catfish Hunter
baseball running statistics
I don't understand. All of a sudden, it's not just BA and Runs Scored, it's OBA. And what is with O-P-S? Harold Reynolds
baseball team school
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it by watching first some high school or small-town teams. Jacques Barzun
baseball play legs
Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight.
baseball years next
The most difficult thing in baseball is to be consistent. You can have one good year, but if the next is bad you're defrauding everyone. Francisco Rodriguez
baseball eye play
We used to play baseball back in that field and keep an eye out for the bulls. Jim Fowler
baseball growing-up league
As a youngster, I played in Little League, Pony League, and all sorts of amateur baseball programs growing up. Jim Evans
baseball school umpires
Anyone interested in becoming a professional umpire and becoming eligible to work in the minor leagues must attend one of the two umpire schools sanctioned by Major League Baseball.