To me, a hockey player has to be every sport rolled into one: ice skater, baseball player, football player, etc. It's just… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
I didn't run from the situation. I didn't hide the ordeal from the reporters like the sissy baseball players. I fought it… — James Toney Copy Share Image
I played basketball and baseball up until college, yea. Then I lost my discipline and started chasing girls and whatnot. — Omar Benson Miller Copy Share Image
For a long time, I was more involved in basketball, baseball and golf. My parents didn't push me into football when I… — Marc Bulger Copy Share Image
Well, Bautista is very difficult guy to play. He has everything on his game and is never easy to beat one guy… — Juan Martin del Potro Copy Share Image
Baseball is continuous, like nothing else among American things, an endless game of repeated summers, joining the long generations of all the… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
After I won the Heisman a lot of people were thinking I probably wouldn't set foot on a baseball field, but I… — Jameis Winston Copy Share Image
I'm not devastated over a baseball game. If somebody came to me and said, 'Your wife is terminally ill.' Or, if my… — Tom Glavine Copy Share Image
I consider Billy Keeler, Mike Tiernan, Ed Delihanty and Larrie La Joie the toughest hitters I had to pitch to, but I… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
I am amused by cricket because it seems to take longer than baseball and I like that. It seems like a sport… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
As much as we disliked the Yankees, fans and players alike, they were good for baseball. They consistently unsuccessful teams like the… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
“You can’t hit the ball if you don’t swing, Trout! That’s twice in a row!” Unfortunately we were only two rows away… — Kelly Oram Copy Share Image
[A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
When I was with the Yankees in 1978, we were playing Baltimore at Yankee Stadium, and the score was 3 - 3… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
There were never a lot of attacks on my work. We were building more parks than were ever built in the city,… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
The Rays are kind of the envy of the industry based on so many good arms with so much good stuff and… — Joe Maddon Copy Share Image
If you want to know who was better, me or Willie Mays, you have to look at our career stats. And Willie's… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
A catcher must want to catch. He must make up his mind that it isn't the terrible job it is painted, and… — Bill Dickey Copy Share Image
Sure, it's nice to win. But there's only one thing that's important to me and that's the money we're going to get,… — Vida Blue Copy Share Image
Top football clubs are now using a model of statistical analysis similar to that used by Billy Beane in Major League Baseball… — David James Copy Share Image
I usually stick out my hand and hope he puts the ball in it. Except the one time I went out to… — Al Lopez Copy Share Image
When you pinch-hit, you know you're getting their best guys, and usually it's a reliever and a guy that's got a really… — Billy Butler Copy Share Image
In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
He's (Jack McKeon) been around baseball for twenty-plus years. He knows what it takes to be a manager. I hope he gets… — Ken Griffey, Jr Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn't good enough. I didn't know what I was going to do… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hellacious effort every… — Tony La Russa Copy Share Image
Used to be bats had thick handles and a big barrel. Then they found it's not the size of the bat that… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
Leon, no offense, but you don't exactly look like a hockey player." "I told 'em I was a goalie. That's where they… — Steve Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone can ever put into words the great things (Joe) DiMaggio did. Of all the stars I've known, DiMaggio… — Joe Copy Share Image
You go through the Sporting News for the last one hundred years, and you will find two things are always true. You… — Donald Fehr Copy Share Image
I started playing well and felt comfortable. That season a set a Jamestown record of consecutive innings pitched with out a walk.… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
You know when you've hit a good shot. I use a bat that weighs two pounds and nine ounces, and it makes… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
It's great to start your career in the big leagues, start the season in the big leagues, if you can. If not,… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
It feels great to be on the field, to be doing baseball activities, getting back on track, getting the same feel back… — Fernando Tatis Jr Copy Share Image
Having a pitch clock, if you have ball-strike implications, that's messing with the fabric of the game. There's no clock in baseball,… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
One of my chores was to milk the cows, which meant getting up before dawn and going out to that cold dark… — Edd Roush Copy Share Image
Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
If someone told my parents that their oldest child was going to be a major league pitcher, they wouldn't have believed it. — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
Being an umpire wasn't such a tough job. You really have to understand only two things and that's maintaing discipline and knowing… — Cal Hubbard Copy Share Image
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