The Metrodome was built for football. Fans seated down the third-base line at a baseball game faced centerfield, so that they had… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
You had to pitch in and out. The zone didn't belong to the hitters it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you… — Juan Marichal Copy Share Image
“David had an encyclopedic knowledge of baseball that Kramer admired, and an unusual dedication to the Yankees for a guy that grew… — Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Copy Share Image
Grantland Rice, the great sportswriter once said, 'It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game.' Well Grantland… — Gene Autry Copy Share Image
For every man with a baseball story - a memory of a moment at the plate or in the field - there… — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
You think the greatest thing in the whole world would be to become a baseball player - if best things already happened,… — John McGraw Copy Share Image
I said jokingly that if you bat like a king, you should also get out like a king; you should not be… — Shikhar Dhawan Copy Share Image
He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
I always enjoy watching Derek Jeter play because he is a model of consistency both in the field and at the plate.… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
“Baseball is just a game. But like religion, it has rituals. I need rituals. I need traditions. I need something to believe… — Jane Heller Copy Share Image
What you've lost sight of is what you are, and what you are is what you hate. You're the 10-time WWE Champion!… — CM Punk Copy Share Image
The pitcher wound up and he flang the ball at the batter. The batter swang and missed. The pitcher flang the ball… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
Well, the fella I got on there is hitting pretty good and I know he can make that throw, and if he… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
Before I was drafted by the Red Sox, I really didn't know that much about them, but in talking to people, they… — Jacoby Ellsbury Copy Share Image
“True, [Gary Nolan] might not strike fear into the hearts of all you free-swinging power hitters out there—at least not in the… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Umpires got power, man. You ever notice if you go to a ballpark and there's a close play on first base, they… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
If you happened to be born on third base, you didn't rub it in the face of the guy who wasn't even… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
Whenever you don't have a good game, whether you're a starter, reliever, whatever, you definitely want to get out there again as… — Brad Lidge Copy Share Image
There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem - once baseball… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I wear No. 2 is because of him. Yeah, he was ultimate team guy. He was a winner.… — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
He was the strangest of all our national sports idols. But not even his disagreeable character could destroy the image of his… — Jimmy Cannon Copy Share Image
People ask me if I put pressure on myself. Honestly, I don't. To me, pressure creates distractions and there is no time… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
My changeup looks like a fastball, but one goes straight and the other goes away from the righthanded hitter. Sometimes it cuts… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as… — Jack Buck Copy Share Image
“We try to take it from one at-bat to the next, ya know it’s easier said than done, but all put together… — Evan Longoria Copy Share Image
Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled… — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
A torn rotator cuff is a cancer for a pitcher and if a pitcher gets a badly torn one, he has to… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
My routine consists of being awake by 6 A.M., reading and educating myself more and more on the Bible followed by nine… — Manny Ramirez Copy Share Image
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America has been erased like a blackboard, only to be rebuilt and then erased again. But baseball has marked time while America… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
Baseball players need strength but also the ability to make fast-paced, explosive movements, so their training is all about strengthening the tendons… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
We really had baseball in the family. Even that little habit I've got of chewing tobacco on the ball field sort of… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
If people got hit on the head by a baseball bat every week, pretty soon they would invent reasons why getting hit… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
My minor-league numbers aren't very good, but the minor leagues, to me, is very much a showcase for your stuff and being… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
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The NFL is boring, the NBA is disintegrating, baseball is totally predictable. Maybe we do need the XFL. Maybe we need Nude… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and… — Paul Gallico Copy Share Image
Jeter was no choir boy, Jeter has lived a life. But it's always stayed separate from what happened when he showed up… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
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