Any game could be my last, and any at bat could be my last. I'd hate to think it ended without me… — Darin Erstad Copy Share Image
The farmer doesn't care for the pitchers' battle that resolves itself into a checkers game. The farmer loves the dramatic, and slugging… — Home Run Baker Copy Share Image
What sets baseball apart from other sports is the array of skills that every player needs: the speed, the power, the agility. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
When it's your chance to step up to the plate, just hit it out of the park, and everybody will forget about… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
I always wanted to do a baseball book; I love baseball. The problem is that a very large part of my following… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Looking scary with a baseball outfit on and a little bouffant, you know, it just does not work. Especially with sculpted eyebrows. — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
1946, if my memory is correct. Harry "The Cat" Brecheen went against the Red Sox in Game 7. I stayed home to… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
“Annie Savoy: [narrating] Walt Whitman once said, "I see great things in baseball. It's our game, the American game. It will repair… — Bull Durham Copy Share Image
I was facing players I grew up watching on TV. At times, you can overwhelm yourself with stuff like that. I still… — Kris Bryant Copy Share Image
I was into the Mets because my Dad worked at IBM where he got free Mets tickets, so I was into the… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
“I’m glad there are organizations like Dale Murphy’s I Won’t Cheat Foundation. I’m glad there are athletes with standards and morals who… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in the Bronx and my grandfather and my brother Garry were huge Yankees fans. One of my… — Penny Marshall Copy Share Image
Growing up, I played 'Ken Griffey, Jr. Baseball' and just whatever I could get my hands on. When I was really young,… — Justin Verlander Copy Share Image
I'm not going to get a hit every time in clutch situations, but over the course of the season I'll get a… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
“Molly stood up. You made an error! She felt like saying. A bad throw. So what? It's a baseball game. A game.… — Mick Cochrane Copy Share Image
My eyesight is not good. You guys will see, in games you'll watch, I will have times where I don't see the… — Jake Peavy Copy Share Image
I was throwing a lot harder than I ever have at the end of last year. I got to ninety-five (mph) a… — Andy Pettitte Copy Share Image
I knew that if they didn't allow me to play anymore, I would leave Cuba immediately. I mean, what was I supposed… — Aroldis Chapman Copy Share Image
My first ball I ever got from a Big League player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent… — Pedro Martinez Copy Share Image
I was really into baseball because my dad and grandpop played it growing up. I really enjoyed hitting the most, and that… — Auston Matthews Copy Share Image
With two strikes I'm not really as worried about power. And it allows me to get to an inside fastball and still… — Brandon Crawford Copy Share Image
The Yankees' Facebook page was hacked. The hacker was immediately purchased and signed to a 5 year contract with the Yankees. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I went to school every day, like everyone else, and I played baseball for my high school team. I was a part… — Jesse McCartney Copy Share Image
One of the first things I learned from veteran teammates - as a minor league player in the Detroit Tigers organization -… — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
I always liked having a uniform. Growing up, when I was playing baseball, or hockey, or football. Always nice to have a… — Jim Harbaugh Copy Share Image
The difference between football and baseball is that pretty much every possible situation in baseball has probably happened by now, maybe thousands… — Tony Khan Copy Share Image
I felt what I almost always feel when I am watching a ballgame: Just for those two or three hours, there is… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I'd been cast in 'Fast Food Nation.' And while I was playing in a charity baseball game, I… — Glen Powell Copy Share Image
There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven… — George Brett Copy Share Image
You know your a true baseball player when¦ 1. You call your dad coach. 2. You have a batting cage in your… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
I don't think Hank Greenberg thought of himself as the first Jewish baseball player - he was a baseball player who happened… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
I don't think you have to go hit home runs to win races. I think we can get solid base hits with… — Chase Elliott Copy Share Image
Baseball-wise, the Orioles specifically love that I haven't pitched as much as other guys coming into Major League Baseball. — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
I guess the fearless side is always taking the positive option, with ball or bat. If you feel like you can take… — Saqib Mahmood Copy Share Image
There's nothing more fun than standing at the plate and hitting the ball really hard, see the ball go over the fence.… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
The art of cursing people seems to have lost its tang since the old days when a good malediction took four deep… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
It was much more fun playing with him than against him. If you wanted one pitcher to start the seventh game of… — George Kell Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing in baseball is to be consistent. You can have one good year, but if the next is bad… — Francisco Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I am so happy and proud to learn of Hideo Nomo's election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. He was quite… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he… — Sparky Anderson Copy Share Image