Quotes about baseball
baseball dad matter
Him [my dad] bringing me to the clubhouse when I was young helped me out because I see what they do in baseball and what it's about. He pretty much told me all this stuff when I was younger. Now it's just a matter of doing it. Prince Fielder
baseball cutting player
It's time to cut off visas for foreign baseball players and return our national pastime to Americans. Phyllis Schlafly
baseball art father
It took time for the church to come to terms with the ignominy of the cross. Church fathers forbade its depiction in art until the reign of the Roman emperor Constantine.... Now, though, the symbol is everywhere: artists beat gold into the shape of the Roman execution device, baseball players cross themselves before batting, and cancy confectioners even make chocolate crosses for the faithful to eat during Holy Week. Strange as it may seem, Christianity has become a religion of the cross--the gallows, the electric chair, the gas chamber, in modern terms. Philip Yancey
baseball umpires league
She'll be evaluated like any other Double-A umpire. Major League Baseball has never attempted to influence our decision Mike Fitzpatrick
baseball successful thinking
My eight years in Detroit, obviously, were my most successful years managing. I think that Pittsburgh and Detroit are probably very, very similar. We kinda rekindled the fire of baseball in Pittsburgh. We did the exact same thing in Detroit. Jim Leyland
baseball thinking teammate
He represented the Twins , but I think everyone in baseball felt like they were a teammate of Kirby Puckett. Jim Leyland
baseball reform serious
Despite reforms in steroid control, serious problems still occur in and out of baseball. Jim Sensenbrenner
baseball use problem
Sadly, this problem of steroid use is not isolated to baseball. Jim Sensenbrenner
baseball long pastime
Baseball has long been a national pastime that many Americans have cherished. Jim Sensenbrenner
baseball broken long
I was only halfway to the record and it seemed like it took me a long time. I feel like that one will never be broken. That record will never be touched. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
baseball fans honest
I'm not a big baseball fan, to be honest. Jimmy Fallon
baseball years way
Thank you... adjustable baseball caps with no logo on the front and mesh netting in the back, for being a great way to say, 'Hi, I'm over 80 years old.' Jimmy Fallon
baseball bats picks
Don't pick on your sister when she's holding a baseball bat. Joel Osteen
baseball fathers-day baby
Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on the pitcher's mound. Put first base and third together, bring up home plate and pin the three together. Of course, in case of rain, you gotta call the game and start all over again. Jimmy Piersall
baseball team class
The Yankees, you see, they're a money team, they're the class of baseball. You don't ever bet against that. Jim Thorpe
baseball cities careers
I remember when I got a call and was told I was traded [to the Yankees in 1974], I actually cried because I liked Kansas City. But coming to the Yankees was the best thing that ever happened to me in my baseball career. Lou Piniella
baseball blue fancy
We didn't do anything fancy. We just played blue-collar baseball. Lou Piniella
baseball winning downsizing
If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired. Leo Durocher
baseball mother sorry
What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brusher her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third. Leo Durocher
baseball done sticks
Stick a fork in him. He's done. Leo Durocher
baseball long chance
As long as I've got one chance to beat you I'm going to take it. Leo Durocher
baseball games umpires
I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules. Leo Durocher
baseball player show-me
Show me a good sportsman and I'll show you a player I'm looking to trade. Leo Durocher
baseball inspiration rain
You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain. Leo Durocher
baseball giving diving
Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you. Leo Durocher
baseball motivational-sports funny-sports
Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand. Leo Durocher
baseball player luck
I won't walk under scaffolding or under ladders. I wear things like a baseball player wears things that are supposed to have luck. I am superstitious about everything. Lauren Groff
baseball
There is still nothing in life as constant and as changing at the same time as an afternoon at a ballpark. Larry King
baseball travel yankees
If you don't know where you're going any road will do Lewis Carroll
baseball moving taken
Christianity isn’t moving people’s lives today. What’s moving people’s lives is the stock market and the baseball scores. What are people excited about? It’s a totally materialistic level that has taken over the world. There isn’t even an ideal that anybody’s fighting for. Joseph Campbell
baseball games clouds
A cloud hangs over baseball. It's a cloud called drugs and it's permeated our game. Peter Ueberroth
baseball lying mickey
Here lies Mickey Mantle. Banned from baseball. Peter Ueberroth
baseball skills watches
Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch. Peter Tork