Baseball Quotes · Page 113

I shall tell my doctors baseball has more curative powers than all their medicine.

— Herbert Hoover

It was so difficult for the fans to understand my problems with baseball.

— Curt Flood

I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball.

— Ryan Guzman

I am not tired of being baseball's designated 'outspoken guy.' It's just me being me.

— Trevor Bauer

The reason I'm a Yankee is that George Steinbrenner out hustled everybody else.

— Reggie Jackson

Growing up, my favorite player was either Derek Jeter or Manny Ramirez.

— Cody Bellinger

If God wanted football played in the spring, he would not have invented baseball.

— Sam Rutigliano

It will revolutionize baseball. It will open a new area of alibis for the players.

— Gabe Paul

I just didn't have no edge for baseball. Once special coach Tony Oliva and former Twins coach Al Newman told me what…

— Torii Hunter

I threw the opening pitch at a Blue Jays game, and after the pitch, the mascot asked me if I wanted him…

— Ken Jennings

A team of giants needs giant pitchers who throw good ideas but every pitcher needs an outstanding catcher. Without giant catchers, the…

— Max De Pree

Now they talk on the radio about the record set by (Babe) Ruth, and (Joe) DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely…

— Roger Maris

We're just being ourselves and having fun playing baseball. The biggest thing is when people look at our team, they can see…

— Johnny Damon

As I sat back and imagined what my transition from the Red Sox might be, I thought it would smell more like…

— Theo Epstein

Like I'm seeing Chris Sale; he's got a similar pitching style and strikes guys out a lot. Why are people only talking…

— Yu Darvish

I had teammates like Chris Davis. Manny Machado was really young and such a good kid. Seeing his development, it's ridiculous. He's…

— Jake Arrieta

When you make a bad pitch and the hitter puts it out of the park and you cost your team the game,…

— Bob Feller

“Throwing is hard.1 In order to deliver a baseball to a batter, a pitcher has to release the ball at exactly the…

— Randall Munroe

The advanced stats are great to look at for my long-term goals and what I'm trying to accomplish. It shows me there…

— Max Scherzer

For Americans, of course, it's football, basketball, and baseball. We live for it. In many ways, it sums up who we are.…

— Jordan Burroughs

I think more than anything, just putting in perspective what this baseball thing means and understanding that it is a gift and…

— Clayton Kershaw

We have to connect to our fans through the media, and when you talk about that, it's got to come from your…

— Ichiro Suzuki

For the time being Scherzer gives Washington a very nice rotation (on paper) with Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmerman, Gio Gonzalez, and Doug…

— Max Scherzer

My dad was the force behind me early on. He was just infatuated with baseball. He was the one that basically taught…

— Rafael Palmeiro

“Maybe the Americans should have brought baseballs instead of bombs.”

— Ann E. Burg

Are there rules about betting on baseball games? Yeah--you have to stay away from the Padres.

— James Siegel

To hit a home run is really hard. So why not enjoy it when we do it?

— Fernando Tatis Jr

All the individual stuff is great, but I just want to win a World Series.

— Clayton Kershaw

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than…

— Curt Flood

'' NEVER let the fear of striking out keep you from stepping up to the plate ''

— Brian Clarke

Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.

— Susan Sarandon

When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to…

— Jacob deGrom

My God... What are the headlines going to be like on Monday if the Yankees don't make the playoffs?

— Wade Boggs

It isn't that hard to get RBI's when you're hitting home runs, you generally get a least one.

— Mike Schmidt

When you ten, you know more about your team than you ever will know again.

— Dan Shaughnessy

Baseball was a chapter in my life, and now I'm excited to start another chapter as a hitting coach.

— Mark McGwire

[In hockey] I was a goon, just protecting the better players. I've always been a better baseball player.

— Eric Gagne

When you don't go deep in the ballgame, it's tough to just leave all the guys out there that are fighting still.

— Patrick Corbin

This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.

— Rickey Henderson

That's the thing about pinch-hitting - you usually have a chance to make a difference in the game.

— Billy Butler