You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses.… — George Steinbrenner Copy Share Image
I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
Boston fans - and New York fans are the same - it doesn't matter what you do outside of baseball, they don't… — Bronson Arroyo Copy Share Image
“I smile as I leave them, wondering what building my dad would try to save with his writing.Probably a baseball stadium. Or… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
My college coach was a baseball guy. So why is no one questioning why a baseball player is coaching or analyzing softball… — Jessica Mendoza Copy Share Image
I don't have to get a pitch down the middle. If I like the pitch-even if it's 15 inches off the plate,… — Vladimir Guerrero Copy Share Image
I didn't fully realize it then, but that was the thing I was most trying to earn playing baseball. Not money. Not… — Joe Pepitone Copy Share Image
I have to go with the approach I had in Triple-A. I need to take a lot of those fastballs I am… — Anthony Rizzo Copy Share Image
I guess I was maybe in little league baseball as far as I wanted to be good at that. But school, I… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
If your goal is to maximize the amount of impact that you have on the world, that has pretty strong implications for… — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
Bert Blyleven certainly was a starting pitcher that had tremendous success in the big leagues. Jimmy Rice, this guy if you had… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
Kid says to me, "You play baseball? What position? Left out?" and gets a big laugh from the rest of the class.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Baseball is so performance-based. It's what have you done for me lately. I can get a lot of pressure and you can… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
My father always told me that to be successful at anything, whether it was baseball or tiddlywinks, you have to be willing… — Lance Berkman Copy Share Image
That's why when the offseason comes, it's sacred for me, because that's the time I do those things. I take my son… — Chris Sale Copy Share Image
Ken Griffey changed the game, but he also represented pop culture and the youth - how he wore his hat backwards, how… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
I never thought about being a writer as I grew up. A writer wasn't something I wanted to be. An outfielder was… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
In the years 1910 and 1911 I had 51 innings with 10 not outs and an average of 19. This I consider… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
Once he had selected the path he was going down he really had to stick with it in a 16 game match.… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
Young pitchers don't throw enough in the minor leagues, and when they get to the majors, they don't have the stamina; their… — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
College baseball, I love it. I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if… — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
I can wear a baseball cap; I am entitled to wear a baseball cap. I am genetically pre-disposed to wear a baseball… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I've always been taught to play the game hard. Baseball is such a tough game, it really humbles you at times, you… — Chase Utley Copy Share Image
The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
“My buddies and I wrote letters to hundreds of pofessional players, asking for autographed photos. Occasionally one responded, and to get a… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Typically, being under the strike zone with the sinker isn't a big issue. I need to be a little bit higher with… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do.… — Buck Leonard Copy Share Image
I expected to be in the big leagues soon. I didn't know exactly how soon, but I wanted to be here soon,… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
He (Mickey Mantle) should lead the league in everything. With his combination of speed and power he should win the triple batting… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
I know I'm the world's worst fielder, but who gets paid for fielding? There isn't a great fielder in baseball getting the… — Dick Stuart Copy Share Image
As more speed afoot was constantly demanded for big league ball, I noticed the many infield bounders which the runner beat to… — Bobby Wallace Copy Share Image
I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an… — Brooks Robinson Copy Share Image
Who doesn’t want a Cy Young Award? What kid didn’t grow up wanting to be the best? I’m no different. I want… — R.A. Dickey Copy Share Image
Grafted onto street clothes and removed from the field of play, jerseys don't even flatter men in their physical prime. Witness any… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
With the Cubs, they've gone so long without a World Series championship, they wanted to win every day. I want that too,… — Hee-seop Choi Copy Share Image
Carlton does not pitch to the hitter, he pitches through him. The batter hardly exists for Steve. He's playing an elevated game… — Tim McCarver Copy Share Image
I don't know what my record's going to be. I can't dictate it. I mean, obviously I have to pitch well, but… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
As soon as baseball becomes a job, as soon as I stop caring, as soon as the smile goes away, I'll hang… — David Wright Copy Share Image
The clock doesn't matter in baseball. Time stands still or moves backwards. Theoretically, one game could go on forever. Some seem to. — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
There will never be another Mariano Rivera. He was a friend and a champion of a teammate. He really cared about the… — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
