That's the way baseball go.

“Thats the way baseball go”

— Ron Washington

I managed 26 years and found out when I retired I didn't own the game. I thought I owned it when I was managing…

— Sparky Anderson

Every day and in every way, baseball gets fancier. A few more years and they'll be playing on oriental rugs.

— Russell Baker

You know one little way in which baseball changes us? We don't even think twice about Japanese names anymore. You know what I mean?

— Bill James

I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy…

— Harry Caray

In all honesty, once you become a professional, number one, you're no longer a fan. I don't root for the Dodgers, really. I just…

— Vin Scully

If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH to the National League.

— George Brett

I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which…

— Adam DeVine

I don't want the electronic strike zone. I like the element of sometimes pitches don't get called. Guys don't receive it well or whatever…

— Kyle Schwarber

Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some…

— Mookie Betts

Pitchers pitch differently. Hitters, hardly anyone has the same stance. That's just how it is.

— Ryan Zimmerman

Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again.

— Ernie Banks

Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be…

— Pee Wee Reese

When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.

— Sammy Sosa

I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to…

— Gaylord Perry