I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point. — Jose Canseco Copy Share Image
Hitters are too big, too strong, and their bats are too quick. I have to go inside to have success. — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
You know, I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Being a Dodgers fan led to my first Air Force court-martial, but that's another story. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I want to become the type of pitcher any one in the world can say is the world's best pitcher. — Yu Darvish Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter who the guy is, how you do it. When it comes down to the World Series, it's about winning… — Corey Seager Copy Share Image
I would love to throw out the first pitch at AT&T Park at a San Francisco Giants' game. — Eva Marie Copy Share Image
In the White House, you can be on the pitcher's mound or you can be in the catcher's position. Put points on… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
In my opinion I really haven't done anything yet. I still have a lot to prove. I just want to prove to… — Adam Dunn Copy Share Image
I love a hard-hit ball, a diving-play situation where you realize afterward there was no thinking involved. It was 100 percent reaction. — Morgan Ensberg Copy Share Image
Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
If there's a man on second, I'm trying to get him in with a base hit. The doubles and homers will come.… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
If you are anything like me you'll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
More than any other games, baseball gives its players space - both physical and emotional - in which to define themselves. — John Eskow Copy Share Image
Whenever I get a chance, I'm trying to take the extra base and make them make a play on me. I'm not… — Curtis Granderson Copy Share Image
Don't try to tell Namath's people on First Avenue about Babe Ruth, because they don't even know the name. In fact, with… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
Baseball's time is seamless and invisible, a bubble within which players move at exactly the same pace and rhythms as all their… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
I was texting with someone the other day and they asked me a question, 'What would do you if you didn't play… — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
Today's baseball players are walking conglomerates. They have fantastic salaries, multiple investments, but we had one thing they don't have today, the… — Duke Snider Copy Share Image
“And then came, perhaps, the biggest offseason move in franchise history … and no, we’re not talking about inviting Carlos Peña to… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
On a day-to-day level, I love watching my kids accomplish the little things that seem trivial but are really milestones: seeing my… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
The Mets represent life and the reality of life, the winning, the losing, the hope, the faith. You stick with them through… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate to be on two teams that have won the World Series. I've had a chance to go through that… — Buster Posey Copy Share Image
Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good as they… — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
Baseball could end tomorrow but you're just understanding that God is in control of it and we are not. — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
Life is for the living. Don't let the fear of striking out let you from keep you from playing the game. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got. — Jeremy Bonderman Copy Share Image
Why does everyone talk about the past? All that counts is tomorrow's game. — Roberto Clemente Copy Share Image
Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field. — James Naismith Copy Share Image
With what cracked pitchers go we to deep wells In this world! — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
I have always had fun playing the game of baseball because I loved it so much. — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
Babe Ruth was not afraid to strike out. And it was this fearlessness that contributed to his remarkable career. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chill… — Mickey Rivers Copy Share Image
I've never left a game before it ended. You never know when there could be a big turnaround in the game. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Any ballplayer that don't sign autographs for little kids ain't an American. He's a communist. — Rogers Hornsby Copy Share Image
