The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias Copy Share Image
Progress always involves risks. You cant steal second base and keep your foot on first. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
It's the same with the ballplayers. Babe Ruth spent a lot, too and the ballplayers make a lot more money now. — Mickey Gilley Copy Share Image
“if Pedro is talking?” Ruiz didn’t say anything. “They might be tracking his cell. The hitter” — Tyler Dilts Copy Share Image
“Plea to the early 1960's NY Mets. "Can't anyone here play this game?” — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
I think if a batter's got the better of you naturally in the back of your mind you can go slightly defensive. — Saqib Mahmood Copy Share Image
One of my favorite expressions ever uttered by a player is Roy Campanella's line about how, in order to be a major-league… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
“The statistics were not merely inadequate; they lied. And the lies they told led the people who ran major league baseball teams… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
In the minor leagues, previous to 2008, I took a lot of pitches. I prided myself on on-base percentage. I made sure… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I really didn't have a favorite Major League catcher in college, but I would watch a lot of games. If one was… — Buster Posey Copy Share Image
I never talked about launch angle, never mentioned launch angle. I know there's a lot of people probably hoping that I would… — Christian Yelich Copy Share Image
Racing is not football or baseball or basketball where you can do it yourself. If you're good in high school, you just… — Trevor Bayne Copy Share Image
I have fun. I always have fun. I don't really get in a hurry about anything. I just try to go with… — Adam Dunn Copy Share Image
“I cracked one over a row a trailers that bordered the outfield fence- hit it so hard that Ted Williams came running… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I think it can be very safe to go to O'Hare and Wrigley and Sox park and Soldier Field, but you have… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
“American Baseball It's for real, not for practice, and it's televised, not secret, the way you'd expect a civilized country to handle… — Tim Dlugos Copy Share Image
In 2005, a man diagnosed with multiple myeloma asked me if he would be alive to watch his daughter graduate from high… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Winning the game is the single most important thing. If you go 0-for-4, but you catch a shutout or a one-run game,… — Yadier Molina Copy Share Image
The days of me playing third base like I used to - I don't want to say are behind me, but it's… — Ryan Zimmerman Copy Share Image
“Rockwood didn't have a movie theater or an IHOP or a strip mall. But it did have two churches, a ramshackle bar,… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
I have no problem with Gerrit. We had a rocky relationship in college, because he told me that I had no future… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
