Baseball Quotes · Page 60

Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation.

— Roger Clemens

Now, 0 for 50 would be a historic achievement on any other team, but on the Cubs it is usually called September.

— Bernie Lincicome

When I knocked a guy down, there was no second part to the story.

— Bob Gibson

Chaos umpire sits And by decision more embroils the fray by which he reigns: next him high arbiter Chance governs all.

— John Milton

“baseball should be played for the love of the game and not the almighty dollar. I”

— Lori Wilde

You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.

— Pete Rose

Baseball continues, life continues, and I have to continue to work.

— Carlos Ruiz

I didn't know if I could make it to the big leagues without going through Triple-A.

— Matt Kemp

Having a father as a football and a baseball coach, I grew up around college baseball players, college football players, like, I…

— Jessica Mendoza

I played baseball my entire life, up through college and everything, so working out and being physically active was always a huge…

— Tyler Hoechlin

It was funny, when I thought of it afterward, how Ruth and Gehrig looked as they stood there. The Babe must have…

— Carl Hubbell

If I hadn't met those two guys (Billy Martin and Whitey Ford) at the start of my career, I would have lasted…

— Mickey Mantle

Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players…

— Brooks Robinson

All the in-depth scouting reports we have on the opposing pitchers - just kind of learning how to study that, it's huge.

— Cody Bellinger

I don't think special attention should be given to an actor or a singer or a baseball player or a soccer player…

— Viggo Mortensen

I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out…

— Hank Aaron

I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or…

— Dusty Baker

“I am convinced that being fully committed to the moment, without any worries about the past or projections into the future, is…

— Mariano Rivera

You can't judge a man by watching him live. . . . I personally watched Babe Ruth at bat three times, and…

— Sterling W Sill

Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to play stickball in the…

— Ernie Harwell

“You can say, 'Well, if they tore down Fenway Park, we can build a new one.' But you wouldn’t build it right.…

— Tom Boswell

“But baseball was different. Schwartz thought of it as Homeric - not a scrum but a series of isolated contests. Batter versus…

— Chad Harbach

One night I went over to get some dope from some Hollywood tough guy. After I left, my son Scott, who was…

— James Caan

I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I…

— Leon Wagner

I think that baseball games are like soap operas. If you watch five in a row, you know enough to get hooked.

— Jennifer Garner

I don't want anybody to panic. I'm not pitching. I'm just throwing out the first ball.

— Phil Niekro

I don't wish I did anything differently. The most important thing to me was to play baseball.

— Eddie Murray

I'm a shortstop, man. That's where I've played my whole career. Obviously it's a position I take a lot of pride in.

— Xander Bogaerts

Maybe in the minor leagues. With my velocity, they would pick it up and say, 'Hey, you dropped something.'

— Jay Feaster

I think October baseball is a lot of fun to follow, being a biased guy that enjoys the sport from time to…

— Pat Connaughton

Ozzie makes a leaping, diving stop, shovels to Fernando and everybody drops everything.

— Jerry Coleman

I never picked up my phone and called a bookmaker and bet on a baseball game from the clubhouse. Never.

— Pete Rose

Quality is more important to quantity ,one home ð run is much better than two double

— Steve Jobs

It was always baseball for me. This is what I always wanted to do.

— Joe Mauer

I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time.

— Jerry Ferrara

What is the difference between astroturf and grass? I don't know, I never smoked astroturf.

— Tug McGraw

It was not long before I was struck with the idea that base ball was just the game for a national sport…

— Henry Chadwick

I am a Yankees fan. I should say - have been to more Yankees games than Mets games.

— Harold Ford, Jr

I love sports. If I could be a baseball player I would. I just am not good at it at all.

— Eric Hutchinson

I would love to say that I have an eighth-inning guy, a seventh-inning guy, a left-handed guy, a long guy.

— Brad Ausmus