Even if I have a successful and plentiful N.B.A. career, someday I am going to go back and try to be a… — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
Playing in the big leagues while my father is still active is the biggest thrill of my life. I try to see… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
I don't see anyone playing in the major leagues today (1982) who combines both the talent and the intensity that I had.… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
Do we settle on a regional team because we can go to its ballpark and see its games on television? Or do… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
I like my friends to be the hitters. The pitchers, they all have the same brain as I do. The hitters see… — Joe Mays Copy Share Image
Whenever I hit a ball in the gap, I'm thinking the extra bases. I never slow down. That's the only way you're… — Carl Crawford Copy Share Image
There is a feeling when you are in Yankee Stadium that it is a very sacred ground you are walking on and… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
You play baseball. You play a lot of games. You win a lot of stuff. You win a World Series. But if… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
Guillen wasn't finished about his intent to stick with Contreras with left-hander Neal Cotts warming up. He was dominating the Twins, ...… — Ozzie Guillen Copy Share Image
When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
If I'm throwing a no-hitter and someone says, 'Hey, you've got a no-hitter,' obviously I'd be like, 'Yeah, I know.' I just… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share Image
What if there were no grownups? Suppose the whole idea of grownups was an illusion? What if their money was really just… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Baseball is going to end some day. I realize that as soon as you retire you know, people forget about you in… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
In baseball, I don't fraternize with players when it's time to hit. I'm preparing for the game. It's the most important time… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
Baseball is a sport where being stupid and keeping things really simple a lot of times is the right way to do… — Zack Greinke Copy Share Image
Making games look more photorealistic is not the only means of improving the game experience. I know, on this point, I risk… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
The Grand Ole Opry, to a country singer, is what Yankee Stadium is to a baseball player. Broadway to an actor. It's… — Bill Anderson Copy Share Image
When the ball was hit, my first reaction as a shortstop was always go in the direction of the ball. You can't… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I felt that I'd rather be lucky than good. That's the aspect I kept bringing to baseball. The more superstitions I had,… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
If I weren't playing baseball, I would be a radio or sports broadcaster. In college at South Carolina I did some stuff… — Brian Roberts Copy Share Image
I think every facet of running has its benefits towards a starting pitcher. I mean, you're explosive off the mound and yet… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
I'm glad I don't have to face that guy (Don Mattingly) every day. He has that look that few hitters have. I… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
I understand why there is a push for an automated strike zone. However, I do think there would be some unintended consequences… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
If you go back to the minors, you have to start swinging and hitting the ball again. I've been in the minors… — Tiny Tim Copy Share Image
I played for Almendares in Cuba. Guess who was trying out for the team? Castro. Fidel Castro, as a pitcher. He could… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
Before I joined professional baseball, I started umpiring in San Diego, California. I worked 155 games in a five-month season. For three… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it… — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
When you've played this game for ten years and gone to bat seven-thousand times and gotten two-thousand hits do you know what… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
One of the chief duties of the fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him. This department of the… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I've done radio interviews about this movie [42]. I feel I'm a part of this movie, since I knew Jackie Robinson. I… — Larry King Copy Share Image
[ Chadwick Boseman] was not a baseball player. He spent, I don't know, countless hours, many months, working two sessions a day… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
That's why I've gotten so much experience at my age. You have three teachers next to you every game, and if I'm… — Adrian Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The game in St. Louis has been halted in the fourth inning because of rain. I'll bet they have the jacuzzis going… — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
I was a very good baseball and football player, but my father always told me I was much more interested in how… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
They took a baseball bat and whacked open his head. Mummy Boy fell to the ground; he finally was dead. Inside of… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
All that analysis is well and good, but what I need right now is a left-handed batter who can hit the ball… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I threw all my pitches over the top which was important for me because my slider was hard to tell from my… — Steve Carlton Copy Share Image
Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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