There were times when I thought of dropping skating completely and just focusing on baseball. — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball. — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
They (Expos fans) discovered 'boo' is pronounced the same in French as it is in English. — Harry Caray Copy Share Image
Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We. — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point. — Jose Canseco Copy Share Image
I really believe that what happens one day affects the next, and I think that came from that experience of learning that… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
You will fall many times in life, but you will pick yourself up and become stronger and wiser for each trouble you… — Leon Brown Copy Share Image
“The future is as far from perfect and as full of errors as this baseball game, but at this moment, it's all… — Jeri Smith-Ready Copy Share Image
You take wins where you can get them because they're not easy to come by. You win at the major-league level, and… — Jake Peavy Copy Share Image
The Red Sox are a religion. Every year we re-enact the agony and the temptation in the Garden. Baseball child's play? Hell,… — George V. Higgins Copy Share Image
You decide you'll wait for your pitch. As the ball starts toward the plate, you think about your stance. And then you… — Bobby Murcer Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to strike them out, but there are certain situations, when it's an 0-2 count or a 1-2 count, when… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the next this or that. It's… — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
Sammy Sosa? Everybody knew who Sammy was, paid attention to Sammy. I had already signed in pro ball when he had the… — Alfonso Soriano Copy Share Image
A real common problem with a lot of animals is that guys are bad, hate to say it, but they will tune… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
When you feel like you're going to have a low-scoring game, why not have one of your better hitters have a chance?… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
I did a more serious turn in a movie called 'Moneyball.' It's a baseball movie, where I play the character of Scott… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
Grass is the least rewarding of all status symbols... The grass does nothing but drink money, exhaust energies, crush spirits, destroy sleep,… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I played sports a lot. My mom and dad were divorced, but I hung out in the… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
