The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.

The game of baseball is a clean, straight game, and it summons to its presence everybody who enjoys clean, straight athletics. It furnishes amusement…

— William Howard Taft

Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.

— Babe Ruth

I was never one of those kids that felt like I had to go to practice or that I was being made to go…

— Tyler Hoechlin

So many good things have happened to me in the game of baseball. When I do allow myself a chance to think about it,…

— Cal Ripken, Jr

There is but one game and that game is baseball.

— John McGraw

Bob Clear, nobody's ever heard about except for some people who have been in the game, was probably my main mentor in the game…

— Joe Maddon

Little boys are still playing the game [baseball], more little girls are playing, and it is still the world's most interesting game, a duel,…

— Robert Lipsyte

Honestly, I don't think I'm doing anything any different right now. You swing, and the ball finds a hole. That's it. That's the game…

— Andrew McCutchen

I try to think shorter swing with two strikes. That's how I was raised and taught the game of baseball.

— Anthony Rendon

When I was a little boy, I didn't know what the Hall of Fame was. I was just playing the game of baseball, and…

— Roberto Alomar

I'm usually the little kid that runs around all excited that he's just in the big leagues playing the game of baseball.

— Francisco Lindor

I love the game of baseball.

— Nomar Garciaparra

There is nothing like Ruth ever existed in this game of baseball. I remember we were playing the White Sox in Boston in 1919,…

— Waite Hoyt

You can sum up the game of baseball in one word: 'You never know.'

— Joaquin Andujar

Just as the common law derives from ancient precedents - judges' decisions - rather than statutes, baseball's codes are the game's distilled mores. Their…

— George Will