Quotes about baseball
baseball ems world
I may not be the bestest pitcher in the world, but I sure out-cutes 'em. Satchel Paige
baseball games ballparks
The Crawfords played everywhere, in every ballpark. And we won, won like we invented the game.
baseball hurt years
Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I been pitching it there 50 years, away from them. That way they can't hurt you. You keep the ball in the park.
baseball games
I never rush myself. See, they can't start the game without me.
baseball moving home
Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.
baseball inspirational-sports motivational-sports
NO MAN CAN AVOID BEING BORN AVERAGE, BUT NO MAN HAS TO STAY AVERAGE.
baseball philosophy simple
My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.
baseball team play
I never ride just to ride. I ride to catch a fox. I play baseball to make the team. Sargent Shriver
baseball mcdonalds oakland
Oakland has now increased its payroll to the point that it now ranks third in the Bay Area among all McDonald's franchises. Sandy Alderson
baseball years body
I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of my body. Sandy Koufax
baseball way figures
He's the strangest hitter in baseball. Figure him out one way and he'll kill you another.
baseball winning trying
The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none out, for example, then I'll go for a strikeout. But most of the time I try to throw to spots. I try to get them to pop up or ground out. On a strikeout I might have to throw five or six pitches, sometimes more if there are foul-offs. That tires me. So I just try to get outs. That's what counts - outs. You win with outs, not strikeouts.
baseball spring writing
People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball.
baseball play want
This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball. Rickey Henderson
baseball book honor
It gave me no chance. He (Nolan Ryan) just blew it (strikeout #5,000) by me. But its an honor. I'll have another paragraph in all the baseball books. I'm already in the books three or four times.
baseball eye body
In baseball you train the whole body, except for the hip and eyes.
baseball retiring retired
I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'
baseball father athlete
I have to play baseball to make me happy. I have to be an athlete. But when it's all said and done, I'll be a normal father. A normal-type house man.
baseball player games
It's always exciting that you can rub elbows with some of the greatest players who have ever played the game, and just being around the "family" again from baseball.
baseball home oakland
Oakland is home, and you always want to go home. Anytime you get the chance, you're happy to go home.
baseball fun games
I have always had fun playing the game of baseball because I loved it so much.
baseball dirty games
If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game.
baseball today all-time
Today I am the greatest of all time.
baseball games lasts
I never leave a game before the last pitch, because in baseball, as in life and especially politics, you never know what will happen. Richard M. Nixon
baseball knows
I don't know a lot about politics, but I know a lot about baseball.
baseball anything-can-happen happens
Baseball is great because anything can happen through the ninth inning.
baseball games bigs
I've never left a game before it ended. You never know when there could be a big turnaround in the game.
baseball taken two
Baseball without fans is like Jayne Mansfield without a sweater. Hang on, that can be taken two ways.
baseball games ghost
Baseball is a game dominated by vital ghosts; it's a fraternity, like no other we have of the active and the no longer so, the living and the dead.
baseball running distance
Long distance running is 90% mental and the other half is physical. Rich Davis
baseball breathing apples
It's like apples and oranges, you can't compare it. It was just a matter of playing anyone who was breathing. Red Barber
baseball player iron
When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons.
baseball mind dull
Baseball is dull only to dull minds.