Quotes about baseball
baseball team home
Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray. Joe Garagiola
baseball stars wife
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.
baseball cities giving
My God, it was like the Emerald City, and as you got closer you'd pick up your pace, and you'd give your tickets and go charging inside. Joe Flaherty
baseball father son
It was a terrible psychic blow... Ebbets Field was replaced by a housing project. How could a father tell his son where Duke Snider used to hit one? Point out Apartment 5Q?
baseball curves giving
[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn. Jimmy Cannon
baseball drinking party
He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe Ruth made the music that his joyous years danced to in a continuous party... What Babe Ruth is comes down, one generation handing it down to the next, as a nation heirloom.
baseball statistics
Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base. Jimmy Breslin
baseball morning jobs
You see, the Mets are losers, just like nearly everybody else in life. This is the team for the cab driver who gets held up and the guy who loses out on a promotion because he didn't maneuver himself to lunch with the boss enough. It is the team for every guy who has to get out of bed in the morning and go to work for short money on a job he does not like. The Yankees? Who does well enough to root for them, Laurence Rockefeller?
baseball hockey player
[In hockey] I was a goon, just protecting the better players. I've always been a better baseball player. Eric Gagne
baseball athlete golf
Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that. Eric Heiden
baseball games people
I love the game, it's the greatest game on earth, that's why I can't understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? That's the beauty of baseball. There is no time element. Eric Davis
baseball jobs
Baseball is not what I love. It's my job.
baseball cancer play
I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.
baseball lucky four
I was able to get operated on four days after I was diagnosed. It was just a matter of getting this baseball-sized tumor out of me. I reflect now on how lucky I was to be in the situation where I could get the best possible help and treatment.
baseball cancer thinking
I was hitting .360 when I was diagnosed. I didn't forget how to play while I was recovering. I don't know if the cancer is gone for good. I don't think anyone ever knows, but no one is going to steal my joy for as along as I'm able to play baseball.
baseball song writing
I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want. John Lee Hooker
baseball crazy thinking
I would think I drive most hitting coaches crazy. During one single at-bat I used six different stances on six pitches. Oh yeah, I also struck out. So what do I know? John Kruk
baseball athlete player
I'm not an athlete. I'm a professional baseball player.
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.
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.
baseball long pastime
Baseball has long been a national pastime that many Americans have cherished.
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.'
baseball bats picks
Don't pick on your sister when she's holding a baseball bat. Joel Osteen
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.
baseball done sticks
Stick a fork in him. He's done.
baseball long chance
As long as I've got one chance to beat you I'm going to take it.
baseball games umpires
I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules.
baseball player show-me
Show me a good sportsman and I'll show you a player I'm looking to trade.