Quotes about baseball
baseball yesterday worry
The pressure never lets up. Doesn't matter what you did yesterday. . . Lord, baseball is a worrying thing. Stan Coveleski
baseball want next
Next time you want to hit me hit me with a baseball bat or a crowbar! Stephenie Meyer
baseball men fans
One of the duties of a baseball fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him. Sharon Olds
baseball blow world
Baseball is reassuring. It makes me feel as if the world is not going to blow up. Sharon Olds
baseball moving player
If you're a baseball player and you're on the mound, you don't ever want to look up in the stands if somebody is yelling at you because they know they've got you. You just keep your head down, keep moving along. Of course it annoys you at the time, but you don't ever show that it does annoy you; just go ahead and move on and keep playing. If it does distract you, back off. Tiger Woods
baseball ice-cream mlb
Every hitter likes fastballs, just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by the gallon. That's what it feels like when Nolan Ryan's thrown balls by you. Reggie Jackson
baseball gold way
The only way I'm going to get a gold glove is with a can of spray paint. Reggie Jackson
baseball sex hitting
Hitting is better than sex. Reggie Jackson
baseball famous-baseball i-am-the-best
I am the best in baseball. Reggie Jackson
baseball people parks
Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch. Reggie Jackson
baseball swings littles
A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that. Reggie Jackson
baseball team father
Why? Why should the bond between a people and their baseball team be so intense? Fenway Park is a part of it, offering a physical continuum to the bond, not only because Papi can stand in the same batter's box as Teddy Ballgame, but also because a son might sit in the same wooden-slat seat as his father. Tom Verducci
baseball average league
Researchers measure that the average major-league pitcher puts 40 pounds of pressure on his shoulder by cocking and releasing the baseball. Curious how much more the body could take, those same researchers tested cadavers. The shoulder broke apart at just beyond 40 pounds. Tom Verducci
baseball kids league
Everything with me is normal except when I pitch (in Fenway Park). When I pitch here it's a little different. There is a little more anxiety to go along with the nostalgia because this is the park I grew up with as a kid. This is the park I dreamed of playing Major League Baseball in and no other ballpark has that feeling for me. There are a lot more family and friends here than in my normal starts and I want to pitch well here. Tom Glavine
baseball league cry
Are you crying? There's no crying. There's no crying in baseball. Tom Hanks
baseball feet hitting
When Steve and I die, we are going to be buried in the same cemetery, 60-feet 6-inches apart. Tim McCarver
baseball games speed
Speed slows down the game. Tim McCarver
baseball going-out bob
I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter; that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit! Tim McCarver
baseball commitment simple
Years ago, while I was watching a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, I remember staring in awe at Cal Ripken. I realized during this game that 'you don't have to be flashy' or have 'power numbers' to be great. It's about the simple things that are the hard things. It's about leadership, work ethic and commitment. Ron White
baseball team people
It's always an honor to work with the Twins Community Fund and be a part of all the good that they do. They help people in so many ways. To be part of not only a baseball team, but being a part of something where you're helping people who need help, that's what life is all about really. Ron Gardenhire
baseball hard-work degrees
Tarring a highway in 90-degree heat is hard work. This is baseball. Something I love. Todd Helton
baseball grind
Baseball is not a grind for me. Steve Finley
baseball kids feet
Lasorda's standard reply when some new kid would ask directions to the whirlpool was to tell him to stick his foot in the toilet and flush it. Steve Garvey
baseball
Baseball is the life. Steve Garvey
baseball father two
Major League Baseball has prostate awareness for two weeks leading up to Father's Day, and I want to get involved in that. Steve Garvey
baseball great-love dollars
Through SCP Auctions, the Garvey family will also continue to share our great love for baseball by donating time and dollars to youth baseball programs. Steve Garvey
baseball blessed winning
I have been blessed to win a number of awards and be involved in numerous historical baseball moments over my 20-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres. Steve Garvey
baseball hockey player
Leon, no offense, but you don't exactly look like a hockey player." "I told 'em I was a goalie. That's where they put the guy who can't skate, right? Just like in baseball when they put the worst player at catcher. Steve Hamilton
baseball degrees said
I'm very distressed that the report was leaked early so that the initial headline said 'dismissed, fired.' That's 180 degrees from the arrangement we have potentially. Tony La Russa
baseball animal lasts
Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally. Tony La Russa
baseball fastballs
When they operated, I told them to put in a Koufax fastball. They did-but it was Mrs. Koufax's. Tommy John
baseball games celebrate
There are a lot of pitchers in baseball who should celebrate his life and what he did for the game of baseball. Tommy John
baseball team believe
I managed the Dodgers for 20 years. It's hard to believe that there are only four guys in the history of baseball who managed the same team for 20 years or more. One was owner of the team, Connie Mack. Another was part owner of the team, John McGraw. Then there was my predecessor, Walter Alston, and me. It's amazing. In the 20 years I managed the Dodgers, 210 managers were fired. Tommy Lasorda